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HereForTheParty

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7. Credit for what? This article is lipstick on a pig

Reply to BComplex (Reply #1)

Mon Dec 9, 2024, 11:02 AM

Dec 9

Only 10 of 50 states will have a minimum wage of $15 or more. The fight for fifteen started in earnest around 2012. Adjusted for inflation, that would be just over $20 today.

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Minimum wage set to rise in 23 states next year as $15 an hour, and beyond, picks up steam [View all] BumRushDaShow Dec 9 OP

Trump will get all the credit for this. BComplex Dec 9 #1

He can try all his wants,people can pull out the video from 2016 Bengus81 Dec 9 #2

all the red states are still $7.25, and I doubt that very many in blue states will believe Trump raised minimum wage. Meadowoak Dec 9 #3

We saw with this election that there are people in every state that are clueless about how BComplex Dec 9 #4

Credit for what? This article is lipstick on a pig HereForTheParty Dec 9 #7

No, he won't... regnaD kciN Dec 9 #9

at least we made some gains at the state level. i was pissed dems didnt stress downticket races. mopinko Dec 9 #5

I remember when the call was $15 for (20)15 OnlinePoker Dec 9 #6

This right here HereForTheParty Dec 9 #8