FILE - In this March 15, 2016 file photo, the state Capitol provides a backdrop as supporters of a $15 minimum wage rally at the Empire State Plaza in Albany, N.Y. The year 2016 saw New York raise the minimum wage and extend paid family leave while state officials confronted yet another corruption scandal. (AP Photo/Mike Groll, File)
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