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At NYS Capitol in Albany ensuring that the minimum wage standard is in line with reality
Terry Gipson
July 24, 2013
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People who work full time for the minimum wage should not live under the poverty level. We must ensure that the minimum wage standard is in line with reality. An increase to $9 will help businesses across New York because it will put more money in people's pockets. After all, small businesses need more customers.
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