• sab@kbin.social
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    1 year ago

    States can have their own laws, but the federal minimum wage has been $7.25 for 14 years now.

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        1 year ago

        A big problem because it means a federal worker in NYC gets as much as a federal worker in Mississippi. That it hasn’t changed for 20 years suggests both are underpaid, but the NYC worker has definitely got to get another job.