Comment on How Did Anyone Beat This In The Arcade?

• jettrscga@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

  $3.10 minimum wage in 1980. Equivalent to ~$11.50 per hour today, higher than today’s minimum wage.

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  • Telodzrum@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

    The effective minimum wage in 2019 was $11.80. It’s important to talk about these things in context, so we are better able to address the correct problem.

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    • PersnickityPenguin@lemm.ee ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

      Glad ours is $15.45/hr

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• glimse@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

  Yeah I was just commenting on inflation in general

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