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[–] 11 points 2 weeks ago (1 child)

The minimum wage has been increased twice since 1997, for an increase of $2.10.

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  • [–] 1 point 2 weeks ago

    Yes but there is a functional wage floor at market rate that has gone up continually, that doesn't apply to every field though. But there are not that many jobs that don't pay more than federal min unless they're government set in some way at minimum.

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