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Speakers at the Raising Wages Across Border Conference, held at the UCLA Faculty Center, talked about the effect of minimum wage increases on different communities and the positive impact of immigration on the economy. (Sharon Zhen/Daily Bruin senior staff)

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Transborder conference discusses minimum wage implications

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Policymakers and academics from North and Central America said at an event Monday they think raising the minimum wage will benefit people, including small business owners, over time.

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Transborder conference discusses minimum wage implications

By Sharon Zhen, Alexandra Tryggvadottir

Nov. 14, 2017 10:58 p.m.