Texas Week

Nov. 21, 2014 | Should government pay at least $15 an hour?

Season 4 Episode 442 | 26m 46s  | Video has closed captioning.

Both polls and recent elections show American voters support a higher minimum wage. But does that support include paying their own employees better? San Antonio community organizations COPS and Metro Alliance want local governments to pay a minimum "living wage" of nearly $15 to city, county and school district workers. They are getting considerable support from politicians. But is it a good idea?

Aired: 11/21/14

Rating: NR

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