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FOR RELEASE MONDAY, FEB. 24 - FILE - In this April 29, 2013, file photo Lyle Cafe owner Barbara Johnson of Winthrop, Minn., speaks in support of a bill to raise Minnesota's minimum wage during a news conference at the State Capitol in St. Paul. The 2014 Legislature will convene Tuesday, Feb. 25, in St. Paul where Democrats have pledged to raise Minnesota’s minimum wage above its current $6.15 per hour level. (AP Photo/Jim Mone, File)
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FOR RELEASE MONDAY, FEB. 24 - In this photo taken Thursday, Feb. 20, 2014, a customer places an order at a McDonald's restaurant in St. Paul, Minn. The 2014 Legislature will convene Tuesday, Feb. 25, in St. Paul where Democrats have pledged to raise Minnesota’s minimum wage above its current $6.15 per hour level. (AP Photo/Jim Mone)
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In this Feb. 14, 2014, photo, United Auto Workers President Bob King discusses the union's 712-626 defeat in an election at the Volkswagen plant in Chattanooga, Tenn. The UAW on Friday, Feb. 21, 2014, filed an objection with the National Labor Relations Board seeking to vacate the result and order a new election. (AP Photo/Erik Schelzig)
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FILE - In this July 19, 2013, file photo, state-appointed emergency manager Kevyn Orr, right, and Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder, address reporters during a news conference in Detroit after Orr asked a federal judge for bankruptcy protection. Orr chose bankruptcy over diverting money from police, fire and other services to make debt payments. The move conserves cash so the city can operate, but it will hurt Detroit's image for years. It will also leave creditors with much less than they are owed and places in jeopardy the pension benefits of thousands of city retirees. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio, File)
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FILE - In this July 22, 2013 file photo Tony Brown, left, a Department of Transportation retiree, listens to union leaders speak in Detroit. Court documents show the city, which now hopes to emerge from bankruptcy, owes more than 100,000 creditors that include individual retirees, city workers, businesses, property owners and litigants. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)
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This photo from Thursday, Feb. 20, 2014, shows a monument to the boxer Joe Louis in Detroit. Detroit's emergency manager filed a plan Friday, Feb. 21, 2014, to restructure the city's $18 billion debt by making cuts to pensions and creditors while offering a blueprint for emerging from the largest municipal bankruptcy in U.S. history. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)
