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These signs started showing up at Aberdeen 7-11 stores during the first week of 2017. The owners of the local franchises have started charging an additional 25 cents for every transaction in an effort to offset the impact of the state’s new minimum wage. This particular sign was at the East Market Street store. These signs started showing up at Aberdeen 7-11 stores during the first week of 2017. The owners of the local franchises have started charging an additional 25 cents for every transaction in an effort to offset the impact of the state’s new minimum wage. This particular sign was at the East Market Street store.

Local 7-11 stores add 25-cent fee to every...

By Dan Hammock • January 4, 2017 10:00 pm

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