sanitation@lemmy.todayBanned from community to Work Reform@lemmy.world · 2 months agoMinimum wage isn't survivable anymorelemmy.todayimagemessage-square196linkfedilinkarrow-up1828arrow-down111
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minus-squareEarthwormjim91@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down19·2 months agoIt’s higher than $15 in most places
minus-squareinclementimmigrant@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up15arrow-down1·2 months ago Literally five seconds to find. Now count how many places are over 15.
minus-squarerumba@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agogod look at florida. NU UHHH $15 minimim wage is socialism… we’re gonna set it to $14
minus-squareangband@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·2 months agoOnly five states have minimum wage above 15. Only 8 total are at 15 or higher. According to this: https://wagebystate.com/minimum-wage/
minus-squareEarthwormjim91@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down22·2 months agoAnd most major metro areas have their own minimum wage separate from the state.
minus-squareinclementimmigrant@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up14arrow-down1·edit-22 months agoJesus, just stop typing. You’re been wrong at every turn because you’re the shining example the embodiment of the dunning-kruger effect. So confidently incorrect even with literal research at your fingertips that you refuse to use. It’s embarrassing.
minus-squareEarthwormjim91@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down24·2 months agoListen, I don’t give a fuck about what the rural hicks make. Where most people live, in cities, the minimum wage is significantly higher. Further, virtually nobody makes minimum wage anyway. Fewer than 1%.
minus-squareExperiencedWinter@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up10·2 months agoYou attempted to move the goalposts twice in a single comment, impressive.
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minus-squareangband@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·edit-22 months agoNope. currently, 67 counties and cities do: https://laborcenter.berkeley.edu/inventory-of-us-city-and-county-minimum-wage-ordinances/ And half the population lives in what are considered “rural” areas. Edit: I guess that last part isn’t true anymore. Only 20%.
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minus-squareEarthwormjim91@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down7·2 months agoLmao fucking what. McDonald’s starts at $18.
minus-squareSteve@communick.newslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·2 months agoMcDonalds isn’t the minimum. McDonalds starts higher than the minimum, because even they know the minimum is too low.
minus-squareEarthwormjim91@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·2 months agoMcDonald’s is literally right at the bottom. “Doesn’t even compete with fast food” is a bar in hell.
minus-squareSteve@communick.newslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-22 months agoIt is indeed And the minimum is still even lower than that
minus-squareEarthwormjim91@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down2·2 months agoSorry I was actually wrong. McDonald’s starts at $19.29. Because that’s the minimum wage where I am.
minus-squareSteve@communick.newslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·2 months ago$19.29 is in Denver, CO McDonald’s in Denver pays $20.08
minus-squareEarthwormjim91@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down2·2 months agoThere you go. Even higher lol.
minus-squareboaratio@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 months agoJust gonna leave this here. Federal Minimum Wage
It’s higher than $15 in most places
Literally five seconds to find. Now count how many places are over 15.
god look at florida. NU UHHH $15 minimim wage is socialism… we’re gonna set it to $14
Only five states have minimum wage above 15. Only 8 total are at 15 or higher. According to this: https://wagebystate.com/minimum-wage/
And most major metro areas have their own minimum wage separate from the state.
Jesus, just stop typing.
You’re been wrong at every turn because you’re the shining example the embodiment of the dunning-kruger effect. So confidently incorrect even with literal research at your fingertips that you refuse to use.
It’s embarrassing.
Listen, I don’t give a fuck about what the rural hicks make. Where most people live, in cities, the minimum wage is significantly higher.
Further, virtually nobody makes minimum wage anyway. Fewer than 1%.
You attempted to move the goalposts twice in a single comment, impressive.
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Nope. currently, 67 counties and cities do: https://laborcenter.berkeley.edu/inventory-of-us-city-and-county-minimum-wage-ordinances/
And half the population lives in what are considered “rural” areas.
Edit: I guess that last part isn’t true anymore. Only 20%.
How many?
Which ones?
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Lmao fucking what. McDonald’s starts at $18.
McDonalds isn’t the minimum.
McDonalds starts higher than the minimum, because even they know the minimum is too low.
McDonald’s is literally right at the bottom. “Doesn’t even compete with fast food” is a bar in hell.
It is indeed
And the minimum is still even lower than that
Sorry I was actually wrong.
McDonald’s starts at $19.29. Because that’s the minimum wage where I am.
$19.29 is in Denver, CO
McDonald’s in Denver pays $20.08
There you go. Even higher lol.
Just gonna leave this here. Federal Minimum Wage