Increase minimum wage?

@o2bnocn (2992)
United States
December 15, 2013 5:10pm CST
So I have been taking a compensation class for my HR minor in my degree. I actually really enjoy the class and have learned a lot. Recently we talked about minimum wage and compensation packages. Do you think the minimum wage should be increased? In my opinion I think it should at least be increased to $9 if not more! One of the issues I have is that even skilled workers don't make much nowadays, but no one should have to live in poverty! I don't think the minimum wage is fair, do you? Here is an old article I found:
In his State of the Union address tonight, President Obama calls for raising the minimum wage to $9 per hour, up from its current $7.25. He also called for
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