In what way is the minimum wage increased?

A. through an index, like OASI
B. automatically, when it is determined that it will no longer keep workers out of poverty
C. after the beneficiary is means-tested
D. through new legislation approved by Congress and the president
E. yearly, with cost of living adjustment to keep up with inflation


Answer: D

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