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President Obama, assisted by Gap employee Susan Panariello, uses a shopping trip to make his case for raising the national minimum wage. (Associated Press)
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Goodyear employees Laura Casenhiser, front, and Joni Krause touch the company logo on the ceiling of the gondola during their at the new zeppelin in the Wingfoot Lake Hangar Friday, March 14, 2014, in Suffield Township, Ohio. The women were part of a group of Goodyear employees to get a sneak peak at the zeppelin because they were the first 50 employees to answer five blimp trivia questions correctly during a company wide contest. (AP Photo/Akron Beacon Journal, Karen Schiely)
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Chris Berwald, left, Goodyear Blimp program manager, takes a photo of Goodyear employees Joni Krause (left) and Laura Casenhiser in the gondola of Goodyear's new zeppelin in the Wingfoot Lake Hangar Friday, March 14, 2014, in Suffield Township, Ohio. The women were part of a group of Goodyear employees to get a sneak peak at the zeppelin because they were the first 50 employees to answer five blimp trivia questions correctly during a company wide contest. (AP Photo/Akron Beacon Journal, Karen Schiely)
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Eddie Rice, right, of Goodyear's Global Engineering department, takes a panoramic photo of Goodyear's new zeppelin during an exclusive employee preview in the Wingfoot Lake Hangar Friday, March 14, 2014 in Suffield Township, Ohio. Rice was part of a group of Goodyear employees to get a sneak peak at the zeppelin because they were the first 50 employees to answer five blimp trivia questions correctly during a company wide contest. (AP Photo/Akron Beacon Journal, Karen Schiely)
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Blake Lundell, 24, works at Graywhale CD in Salt Lake City, Thursday, March, 12, 2014. In Utah, the employment picture for teens and young adults continues to look rosy, according to a new study by the Brookings Institution, a Washington, D.C., policy think tank. In its report, "The Plummeting Labor Market Fortunes of Teens and Young Adults," released Friday, three Utah cities were ranked in the top 10 for employment rate in both teens (16 to 19 years old) and young adults (ages 20 to 24). The study looked at the 100 largest metropolitan areas in the U.S. (AP Photo/The Salt Lake Tribune, Leah Hogsten )
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Blake Lundell, 24, works at Graywhale CD in Salt Lake City, Thursday, March, 12, 2014. In Utah, the employment picture for teens and young adults continues to look rosy, according to a new study by the Brookings Institution, a Washington, D.C., policy think tank. In its report, "The Plummeting Labor Market Fortunes of Teens and Young Adults," released Friday, three Utah cities were ranked in the top 10 for employment rate in both teens (16 to 19 years old) and young adults (ages 20 to 24). The study looked at the 100 largest metropolitan areas in the U.S. (AP Photo/The Salt Lake Tribune, Leah Hogsten )
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Chase Fox, 24, works at Graywhale CD store in Salt Lake City, Thursday, March, 12, 2014. In Utah, the employment picture for teens and young adults continues to look rosy, according to a new study by the Brookings Institution, a Washington, D.C., policy think tank. In its report, "The Plummeting Labor Market Fortunes of Teens and Young Adults," released Friday, three Utah cities were ranked in the top 10 for employment rate in both teens (16 to 19 years old) and young adults (ages 20 to 24). The study looked at the 100 largest metropolitan areas in the U.S. (AP Photo/The Salt Lake Tribune, Leah Hogsten )
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Blake Lundell, 24, looks over the inventory at work at Graywhale CD store in Salt Lake City, Thursday, March, 12, 2014. In Utah, the employment picture for teens and young adults continues to look rosy, according to a new study by the Brookings Institution, a Washington, D.C., policy think tank. In its report, "The Plummeting Labor Market Fortunes of Teens and Young Adults," released Friday, three Utah cities were ranked in the top 10 for employment rate in both teens (16 to 19 years old) and young adults (ages 20 to 24). The study looked at the 100 largest metropolitan areas in the U.S. (AP Photo/The Salt Lake Tribune, Leah Hogsten )
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FILE - This Nov. 11, 2013 file photo shows airport employees preparing to clear security as they wait to reopen after a shooting at Terminal 3 caused a shutdown of Los Angeles International Airport. Thousands of Los Angeles International Airport workers had no idea what to do when a gunman opened fire last year or how to help because they were inadequately trained to deal with an emergency, according to a union report obtained Friday March 14, 2014. AP Photo/Reed Saxon, file)