<i>The Atlantic Daily</i>: L.A. Hikes Its Minimum Wage to $15 an Hour
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by David Ludwig
May 19, 2015
1 minute
What’s Happening: A Pay Raise in Los Angeles
Los Angeles became the latest city in the U.S. to significantly raise its minimum wage. The L.A. City Council today agreed to bump the city’s minimum wage to $15 per hour by the year 2020, up from its current floor of $9 per hour.
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