• Jair@lemmy.world
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    7 months ago

    The increases will boost the baseline pay to at least $16 an hour in three states: California, New York, and Washington. In 22 states.

    Not enough for those high-cost cities.

    I just heard on the radio this morning that a newly elected South American president raised the baseline to a 2%. This percent means $460 a month!

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      7 months ago

      fast food like McDonald’s and Jack in the Box and Burger King and Panera bread workers in California will have minimum wage of $20.