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2024-10-25 00:48:08 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 52F812AC04D5BB4A33A8851646415E8CF974E09ADDE1674C485B39E72D197E7E
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In Feb. 2021, the Biden administration attempted to increase federal minimum wage to $15/HR but it was ultimately rejected by Senate Republicans. In April of 2021, the Biden administration issued an executive order requiring federal contractors to pay $15 minimum wage. https://www.forbes.com/sites/richardmcgahey/2021/02/27/republicans-in-washington-block-bidens-vital-minimum-wage-increase/ https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2021/04/27/fact-sheet-biden-harris-administration-issues-an-executive-order-to-raise-the-minimum-wage-to-15-for-federal-contractors/
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