The President announced that he will raise wages for federal contract worker by executive order to $10.10 per hour for new hires. Take a look...
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/01/28/obama-minimum-wage_n_4677355.html
Unfortunately, this doesn't address the government's "unpaid intern" problem.
http://www.cnsnews.com/mrctv-blog/matt-vespa/96-percent-dems-who-support-minimum-wage-hike-don-t-pay-their-interns
(above article conveniently leaves out the data on republicans...but I imagine it's close to the same...)
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