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NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 4: New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, center, signs a law that will gradually raise New York's minimum wage to $15, at the Javits Convention Center April 4, 2016 in New York City. On Friday, the New York Legislature passed a plan that would gradually raise the minimum wage to $15 in New York City by the end of 2018 and in some prosperous suburbs by the end of 2021. The minimum wage would only rise to $12.50 in the rest of the state by 2020, with further increases tied to inflation and other economic indicators. (Photo by Richard Drew-Pool/Getty Images)

NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 4:   New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, center, signs  a law that will gradually raise New York's minimum wage to $15, at the Javits Convention Center April  4, 2016 in New York City. On Friday, the New York Legislature passed a plan that would gradually raise the minimum wage to $15 in New York City by the end of 2018 and in some prosperous suburbs by the end of 2021. The minimum wage would only rise to $12.50 in the rest of the state by 2020, with further increases tied to inflation and other economic indicators. (Photo by Richard Drew-Pool/Getty Images)