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Workers across the US demand higher wages

(30 Nov 2016) Nationwide protests in the US calling for a $15 per hour minimum wage have led to dozens of arrests, according to officials. Fast-food restaurant workers and home and child-care workers rallied in cities including Detroit, SeaTac, Washington and San Francisco. Raising the federal minimum wage from $7.25 an hour to $12 would lift pay for 35 million workers, or 1 in 4 employees nationwide, according to the liberal Economic Policy Institute. The conservative-leaning, nonprofit Employment Policies Institute think tank said it believes minimum wage increases will result in lost jobs, reduced hours and business closures. Find out more about AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/HowWeWork Twitter:   / ap_archive   Facebook:   / aparchives   ​​ Instagram:   / apnews   You can license this story through AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/metadata/you...