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Archive Home > 2011 > June > 30 > We have minimum wage to thank for youth joblessness

We have minimum wage to thank for youth joblessness

By Amity Shlaes / The Bulletin
June 30, 2011

NEW YORK —

Margins matter. That's what New Hampshire lawmakers were really saying to their governor, John Lynch, last week when they overrode his veto of legislation that limited increases in the minimum wage.

The law ties the New Hampshire minimum wage to the federal wage of $7.25 an hour. The....

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