Saying it would kill jobs and stifle the economy, New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie on Tuesday vetoed a bill backed by Democratic lawmakers that would have increased the state’s minimum hourly wage to $15 by 2021. Mr. Christie, a Republican, signed the veto message during a press conference held in the produce section of a Pennington, N.J.,...

Source: Wall Street Journal August 30, 2016 17:51 UTC