Working Families Party on Nostr: In 1968, one federal minimum wage was enough to keep a family of three above the ...
In 1968, one federal minimum wage was enough to keep a family of three above the poverty line.
Now, one federal minimum wage falls over $5,000 BELOW the 2023 poverty line for a family of two.
Make the minimum wage living wage again.
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2024-10-10 23:00:03Event JSON
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