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SeaTac airport workers team up for $15 minimum wage

Clip: 4/17/2014 | 8m 29s

SeaTac airport workers fight exclusion from $15 minimum wage

In SeaTac, Wash., home of the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, citizens voted last year to raise the minimum wage to $15 an hour. However, a court decision — now being appealed — has excluded the 5,000 or so workers on airport property from receiving the increased benefits. Economics correspondent Paul Solman reports.

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