virus: Minimum wage

From: Mermaid (hidden@lucifer.com)
Date: Fri Oct 24 2003 - 09:18:08 MDT

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    Gleaned from a friend's online blog thingy
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    Sixty-five years ago on this day in 1938, the Federal Minimum Wage went into effect—at .25˘ an hour. Now it's $5.15 an hour.

    After adjusting for inflation, that's 21% lower than in 1979.

    [...]

    Thoughts?

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