Minimum wage increased for DeKalb County government workers

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — DeKalb County has boosted its minimum wage, giving thousands of county workers a raise starting this pay period.

“Now, that’s a good idea! Anything is better than nothing. I think that would be helpful,” said DeKalb county resident, Ms. Vertis.

County officials said in a news release Friday that the hourly floor for county employees has increased from $17.68 to $19 per hour…

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