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Minimum Wage Laws problem

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

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