Saturday, July 28, 2007

Survival wage

Found in the comments section of this article: "An Unlivable Minimum"

The 1968 minimum wage, adjusted for inflation, would be $9.58 today. The current minimum is 39% below that.

It's just wrong. We all know it is.

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