A 20 percent hike in the minimum wage is one of US President Barack Obama's second term plans announced in his State of the Union address.<br /><br />Obama told a joint session of Congress that he had support from senior figures in corporate America for the move.<br /><br />If he gets enough political backing for the dormant plan, an estimated 15 million Americans will see incomes rise.<br /><br />...<br />http://www.euronews.net/