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Title: In Living Wage Law’s Evolution, a Peek at Policy-Making in the de Blasio Era

*Author:* Rachel Swarns

*Source*: NY Times

*Date:* Oct 5, 2014

*Summary: *For months, the discussions simmered inside City Hall. Mayor Bill de Blasio and his aides were wrestling with the thorniest details of one of his most eagerly anticipated initiatives: Which workers should benefit from his planned expansion of the living wage law? Which industries that receive city subsidies should be exempt from paying higher wages?

*Link*: http://nyti.ms/1COUcfk

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