Seattle's minimum wage hike may have cut wages and jobs

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CNBC - 7/2/2017 - Trent Gillies - Seattle voted to gradually hike its minimum wage to $15, but workers have actually earned less. "Employees increased wages...but they also cut hours and they cut jobs," a University of Washington professor told CNBC. He cautioned that for several reasons, Seattle's experience may not be typical. Read more @ http://www.cnbc.com/2017/07/02/seattles ... uthor.html