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minus-squareJean-luc Peak-hard@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up49·1 month agoACKSHUALLY back in their day they just got paid significantly more. Minimum wage hasn’t kept up with inflation and median pay hasn’t increased with productivity for the last 40 years.
minus-squarecallouscomic@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up24·1 month ago50 years now. Wages and productivity separated in the 70s.
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ACKSHUALLY back in their day they just got paid significantly more. Minimum wage hasn’t kept up with inflation and median pay hasn’t increased with productivity for the last 40 years.
50 years now. Wages and productivity separated in the 70s.