Minimum Wage Buys Less Today Than 1956
- $8.58: 1956
- $10.74:1968
- $7.25: 2013
In 2013 Dollars
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LJR in the News
- Minimum Wage Same for Four Years Institute for Public Accuracy
- UUA and UUSC call for increase in minimum wage: Renewed campaign for worker justice says ‘stop making workers pay the price for corporate greed' UU World
- July 24th: National Day of Action to Raise the Minimum Wage Massachusetts Kids Count Blog
- One year on, Occupy movement fights for its survival Toronto Star
- Arkansas Minister: Poor Need Higher Minimum Wage Associated Press
- Labor Day Networking: Five Campaigns to Raise the Minimum Wage Forbes
- Labor Day: Minimum Wage Institute for Public Accuracy
- Church raises awareness for minimum wage workers Disciples News Service
State News
- Minimum Wage Same for Four Years Institute for Public Accuracy
- July 24th: National Day of Action to Raise the Minimum Wage Massachusetts Kids Count Blog
- Voters Approve Minimum Wage Increases in Albuquerque, San Jose, and Long Beach, CA National Employment Law Project
- Arkansas Minister: Poor Need Higher Minimum Wage Associated Press
- Labor Day Networking: Five Campaigns to Raise the Minimum Wage Forbes
- Labor Day: Minimum Wage Institute for Public Accuracy
- Church raises awareness for minimum wage workers Disciples News Service
- Speak Up New York! Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism
- Empty Anniversary: Minimum Wage Stuck as Poverty Climbs Institute for Public Accuracy
- Take Action June 15 to Raise New York Minimum Wage