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Three children stand together outside the US capitol holding a sign that reads "Kids need more than the minimum, GoodJobsNation.org."

President Trump, would you ever support a federal living wage?

Economics

Donald Trump is one of the wealthiest presidents in US history. Will he help Americans earn more by passing a federal living wage?

When Deepak Singh moved to the US from India, he took a downwardly mobile journey from MBA to minimum wage.

An Indian immigrant’s US journey ‘from MBA to minimum wage’

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