Yesterday, Senate Republicans blocked a vote to raise the federal minimum wage to $10.10 an hour. Adam Weinstein5/01/14 2:15pmFiled to: workin'politicsminimum wagelaborseattlerepublicanssenate8321EditPromoteDismissUndismissHideShare to KinjaToggle Conversation toolsGo to permalinkYesterday, Senate Republicans blocked a vote to raise the federal minimum wage to $10.10 an hour. Today, Seattle officials announced they would raise the city's minimum wage to $15 in increments over the next few years. Happy May Day.Reply83 repliesLeave a reply