FDR was very explicit when creating the minimum wage that it should be a livable wage.
This idea that minimum wage jobs are starter jobs is corporate propaganda used to defend paying people substandard wages.
// honestly such a funny detail that the cutout of Guy says 2 for $6, with another sign slapped on saying 4 for $6
That shit is not selling and they wanted it gone ๐ญ
US gas prices are now reportedly matching the levels shown in the 2007 movie 'I Am Legend', which depicted a post-apocalyptic world where gas cost over $6 a gallon
What was once seen as a dystopian vision is now reality at pumps across parts of the country
A lawsuit over Reeseโs 'faceless' Halloween chocolates has been thrown out for a second time
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the fact that so many businesses are open today is a sign of how weak the american labor movement is. every (non-essential) employer making their employees work today is spitting in the face of their employees. "labor day" is a joke
In America โLabor Dayโ means everyone with a fake email job gets the day off and actual laborers have to work twice as hard to keep up with the extra demand created