Working Families Party on Nostr: If the federal minimum wage had grown in step with worker productivity, like it did ...
If the federal minimum wage had grown in step with worker productivity, like it did until 1968, it would be well over $20 today.
Instead, it’s been stuck at $7.25 for 15 straight years. Does that seem fair?
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