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Low wages (jan 1, 2018 – jan 1, 2019)

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“The median hourly wage of today’s working class is $15.75—a full $1.44 less than in 1980, after adjusting for inflation. Today more than one-third of full-time workers earn less than $15 an hour, and fully 47 percent of all workers earn less than $15 an hour.”

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jan 1, 2018
jan 1, 2019
~ 12 months