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gscott
on Sept 22, 2017
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Why Wages Aren’t Growing
Minimum wage is now $7.25, could anyone live on that today. Taking that further if it was raised to $15 an hour that would mean half of the country would get a raise.
http://www.slate.com/blogs/moneybox/2016/03/28/how_many_work...
jussij
on Sept 22, 2017
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Only in the USA.
By comparison, the minimum wage in Australia is about to be raised to $18.70 an hour.
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