Uncover The Truth: Is $42/Hour Really A Lucrative Wage? - db01
Npr's rachel martin talks to gina schafer, ceo of ace hardware, who decided to implement the pay bump across.
Webprogressives were outraged after the white house acquiesced to a senate parliamentarian's ruling that a minimum wage increase to $15 an hour could not be.
Weba true living wage that supports a basic standard of living without food and housing insecurity would be between $20 and $26 or more per hour depending on the state.
The fact is that the minimum wage has been stuck at $7. 25 since 2009.
Webraising the minimum wage to $15 an hour is a campaign promise by joe biden.
Webdozens of states are raising the minimum wage.
What do we know about the effectiveness and limitations of this measure?
It would be close to $9 an hour if it had kept.
