An urgent call for higher wages

Acting US Secretary of Labor Seth D. Harris has been talking to low-wage workers around the country about President Obama's proposal to increase the minimum wage to $9 an hour from $7.25 by 2015 - a pay hike the White House estimates would give nearly 15 million people a raise.



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