LesserAbe@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agoTIL if you live in Pennsylvania and make minimum wage you'd have to work 105 hours a week to afford a "modest" one bedroom rental.nlihc.orgexternal-linkmessage-square109fedilinkarrow-up1737arrow-down116file-text
arrow-up1721arrow-down1external-linkTIL if you live in Pennsylvania and make minimum wage you'd have to work 105 hours a week to afford a "modest" one bedroom rental.nlihc.orgLesserAbe@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square109fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarechitak166@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down1·9 months agoHow many people are working for minimum wage in Pennsylvania?
minus-square██████████@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down2·9 months agoAlmost no one. Either they pay you just a little over minimum or well under the minimum
minus-squareLesserAbe@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·9 months agoI don’t know exactly. That site says 437,146 people make below $30k/yr, whereas $7.25 works out to about $15k/yr.
How many people are working for minimum wage in Pennsylvania?
Almost no one. Either they pay you just a little over minimum or well under the minimum
I don’t know exactly. That site says 437,146 people make below $30k/yr, whereas $7.25 works out to about $15k/yr.