MonsiuerPatEBrown@reddthat.com to Today I Learned@lemmy.world · 1 year agoTIL Minimum wage has only increased by $7.00 in 85 years in the USA.message-squaremessage-square235fedilinkarrow-up11.32Karrow-down156file-text
arrow-up11.26Karrow-down1message-squareTIL Minimum wage has only increased by $7.00 in 85 years in the USA.MonsiuerPatEBrown@reddthat.com to Today I Learned@lemmy.world · 1 year agomessage-square235fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareNot_Alec_Baldwin@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10arrow-down1·edit-21 year ago7.25 / 0.25 is indeed 29, therefore a 2800% increase is correct. Thus, another dishonest way of stating this number is that it has increased almost 33% for each year since it was first implemented. (Not per year)
7.25 / 0.25 is indeed 29, therefore a 2800% increase is correct.
Thus, another dishonest way of stating this number is that it has increased almost 33% for each year since it was first implemented. (Not per year)