PBS NewsHour

What will Wal-Mart's wage hike mean for workers?

Clip: 02/21/2015 | 3m 24s

Wal-Mart made news this week by announcing that it is raising the wages for its employees above the federal minimum wage of $7.23 an hour to $9 an hour and to $10 an hour next February. To discuss the broader implications, Shelly Banjo, a reporter for Quartz, joins Hari Sreenivasan.

Aired: 02/21/15

Rating: NR

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