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Minimum Wage Laws-Group least likely to help

Can someone help me in finding out the right answer from the given options. The group which is least likely to be helped by the minimum wage law is: (1) African-American teenagers. (2) Skilled industrial workers. (3) Members of the unions. (4) Experienced construction workers.

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