Capital Region What has hike in minimum wage done for businesses and the poor? Jobs aren't disappearing in New York, nor are working poor By John Cropley | December 3, 2017 PHOTOGRAPHER: Peter R. Barber Schenectady Mayor Gary McCarthy listens as Jamaica Miles of Citizens Action speaks at a minimum wage rally March 24, 2016. CAPITOL — Another minimum wage increase is coming in six weeks. New YoSubscribe or log in to read the rest of this content. We also have single day passes available. Categories: Business, News, Schenectady County Leave a Reply Cancel replyYou must be logged in to post a comment. Digital ArcadeAdvertisment Most readChild, 12, struck while trick-or-treating Monday night in Schenectady, police sayRotterdam introduces law to regulate marijuana dispensaries, consumption facilitiesProposed supervisor raise unresolved in Niskayuna budgetThe Wesley Community celebrates 50 years in Saratoga SpringsA surrogacy journey: Niskayuna mom to one birthed threeAdvertisementAdvertisment Stay up-to-date with the Daily Gazette's PM Edition The latest news delivered directly to your inbox every day at 3 p.m. Email Address Advertisement