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- leftism@lemmy.world
cross-posted from: https://infosec.pub/post/916523
Sen. Bernie Sanders is once again calling for a higher federal minimum wage. The current rate has been $7.25 since 2009.
cross-posted from: https://infosec.pub/post/916523
Sen. Bernie Sanders is once again calling for a higher federal minimum wage. The current rate has been $7.25 since 2009.
It would be better than nothing. There are a lot of red states that are very low cost of living that could benefit from even a small minimum wage increase.
Unfortunately, that would take pressure off of a more progressive set of labor policies.