a lot of states that are hurting, particularly high unemployment rates, the politicians get an ear or two about forcing higher wages because there aren t enough people working; so they must be able to connect the dots and say if we push this, but we re having trouble enough just finding them jobs of any sort. how does this play out in various swing states? well, i think the way it s really playing out in the states right now, we re seeing states stat have taken action to raise their minimum wedge higher, washington state, for instance, which has the highest state minimum wage in the country, also have the highest unemployment rates for young adults, , 28, 29, 30%, and the lesson if you push the minimum wage higher, you give employers incentive to find a way to provide the same services
courteous state. gq magazine naming chris christie the fox of the year. crediting his leadership after super storm sandy. he appeared on time magazine cover with that same title. 100 minimum wage protest will be served up across the country. the idea of hiking diane macedo has the latest on this story. good morning, diane. good morning, ladies. advocates for higher fast food wages have rallies around the country in hopes of getting businesses to in some cases more than double their minimum wage to $15 an hour. the federal minimum wage stands at 7:25 an you are who. while somerset the minimum wage higher. current minimums don t make