TIL Minimum wage has only increased by $7.00 in 85 years in the USA.

Upon inception it was set at $0.25. It is now $7.25.

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I think a more alarming stat is that, due to inflation, minimum wage workers have received a pay cut every year for the last fourteen years.
- Was going to ask, did op include inflation?

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