• neuracnu@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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    2 months ago

    Seattle started the movement for a $15 minimum wage in 2014. It passed and was slowly phased in, finishing the rollout in 2021. It’s also aligned to inflation, so the current minimum wage (in 2024) is $20.76 per hour.

    Any minimum wage legislation not tied to inflation is a half measure. Demand what you deserve.

  • GBU_28@lemm.ee
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    2 months ago

    Progress. Then chain it to inflation, and it’s a real foundation to build future legislation from