10 States Will Raise the Minimum Wage in 2013

Do you know the minimum wage in the United States?

The federal minimum wage is $7.25 an hour, according to the U.S. Department of Labor, but wages vary across states–and that’s where it gets interesting. Ten states have announced that they will raise the minimum wage requirement in 2013, which will mean a pay increase for about one million workers.

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