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Lawmakers Poised to Raise Mass. Minimum Wage

WAMC Northeast Public Radio
Published July 10, 2006 at 4:22 AM EDT

By Dan Bobkoff

http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/wamc/local-wamc-519926.mp3

Boston, MA – Massachusetts lawmakers are poised to approve a significant increase to the state's minimum wage this week. WAMC's Pioneer Valley Bureau Chief Dan Bobkoff looks at the increase and how it could affect workers and the economy.

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