Still think minimum wage workers are mostly teenagers who work part-time and not adults with families? For serving his country as a Marine during the Iraq war – he now gets to fight for his right to a living wage and against unfair labor practices. Watch the video above and listen to this Marine Vet describe what it’s like to raise a family while morning for a $7.25 minimum wage.
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