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Minimum wage is set to rise, but is $14.13 enough in NJ?
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Advocates say new minimum still falls short of a living wage in New Jersey
New Jersey's minimum wage is set to rise to $14.13 an hour on Jan. 1, an increase of $1.13. But while they acknowledge it's always good to see people get bigger paychecks, advocates for low-income workers say $14.13 an hour still falls far short of a living wage in New Jersey.
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Minimum wage is set to rise, but is $14.13 enough in NJ?
Clip: 12/28/2022 | 5m 17sVideo has Closed Captions
New Jersey's minimum wage is set to rise to $14.13 an hour on Jan. 1, an increase of $1.13. But while they acknowledge it's always good to see people get bigger paychecks, advocates for low-income workers say $14.13 an hour still falls far short of a living wage in New Jersey.
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