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Raising The Minimum Wage By $1 May Prevent Thousands Of Suicides, Study Shows

Economics, Health, Life, Politics

Between 1990 and 2015, raising the minimum wage by $1 in each state might have saved more than 27,000 lives, according to a report published this week in the Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health. An increase of $2 in each state’s minimum wage could have prevented more than 57,000 suicides.

npr.org

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