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Groups debate success of rise in pay.

Publication: The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
Publication Date: 30-DEC-06 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Groups debate success of rise in pay.(Business)(The sticking point is whether boosts in minimum wage help or hurt the economy)

Article Excerpt
Byline: Sherri Buri McDonald The Register-Guard

It's been four years since Oregonians voted to raise the state's minimum wage and give subsequent annual boosts pegged to the cost of living.

As the state prepares to hike the minimum to $7.80 an hour come Jan. 1, debate continues to simmer over whether the move has been good or bad for the state's economy.

The Oregon Center for Public Policy, a...

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