dviss1
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You've got to be kidding to challenge me on things like this.
http://www.crainsnewyork.com/articl...9914/perfect-storm-led-to-fast-food-wage-hike
The story of the economic recovery that began seven years ago is that it has been accompanied nationally by virtually no increase in real (inflation-adjusted) wages. Pay is rising in New York City, but nowhere near as quickly as it should, given the city’s record job growth and the now record number of people in the labor force. This is in sharp contrast to the economic booms of the 1990s and 2000, when fast-food restaurants were compelled to offer pay much higher than the national rate. Crain’s stories from both eras detail the competition to attract workers.
Huh? Minimum wage from 90' to 00' was between $3.80 to $5.15. You have nothing saying $15 per...
