Arun Ivatury

National Employment Law Project

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Strategist for the Minimum Wage Campaign at the National Employment Law Project

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President Obama wants Congress to " give America a raise ." But Republicans say it would be a disaster for small business.

Is It Time to Increase the Minimum Wage?

President Obama wants Congress to " give America a raise ." But Republicans say it would be a disaster for small business.

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