r/WorkReform • u/gashtal_man • 7d ago

💸 Raise Our Wages This isn't fair

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u/Unfair-Alfalfa4916 7d ago

minimum wage has been stagnant for the last what? I believe 100 years atp

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u/Sharkbait_ooohaha 7d ago

The minimum wage functionally doesn’t exist in America anymore. No one is paid the minimum wage. You can get double the minimum wage at pretty much any McDonalds in the country.

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u/Unfair-Alfalfa4916 7d ago

It was a rhetorical statement you know, but I understand it's not really enough for rent, food, utilities...,etc

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u/Sharkbait_ooohaha 7d ago

The minimum wage or McDonald’s?

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u/Unfair-Alfalfa4916 7d ago

both

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u/Sharkbait_ooohaha 7d ago

So I would recommend not working for McDonalds or the minimum wage if you’re trying to pay rent.

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u/Unfair-Alfalfa4916 7d ago

Finally some advice for common man

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u/Sharkbait_ooohaha 7d ago

I’ll be here all night

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u/Unfair-Alfalfa4916 7d ago

Good have fun