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By Samantha Walker
KOAM TV, Joplin, MO, December 11, 2024

Starting Jan. 1st minimum wage in Missouri is set to increase to $13.75 an hour -  and in two years get up to $15.

But Missouri business groups have now filed a legal challenge to the newly passed proposition.

Groups like Business for a Fair Minimum wage support the proposition, in a news release saying "business owners across the state say the minimum wage increase will boost consumer spending and strengthen Missouri's workforce, businesses and economy." ...

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