inclementimmigrant@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 16 days agoSanders introduces bill to raise minimum wage to $17 by 2030, benefits nearly 22 million Americansvermontbiz.comexternal-linkmessage-square86linkfedilinkarrow-up1652file-text
arrow-up1652external-linkSanders introduces bill to raise minimum wage to $17 by 2030, benefits nearly 22 million Americansvermontbiz.cominclementimmigrant@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 16 days agomessage-square86linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squaredick_fineman@discuss.onlinelinkfedilinkarrow-up24·15 days agoBy 2030, $17 will be the equivalent of $5/hr. Can we just skip the bullshit and tie minimum wage to 2xSGA@40hr/wk? Right now that’d be about $18.70
minus-squaredick_fineman@discuss.onlinelinkfedilinkarrow-up3·14 days agoSubstantial Gainful Activity. It’s a metric used in the US which is adjusted each year. Currently it’s $1620/mo.
By 2030, $17 will be the equivalent of $5/hr. Can we just skip the bullshit and tie minimum wage to 2xSGA@40hr/wk? Right now that’d be about $18.70
What is SGA?
Screen Guild… Actors
Substantial Gainful Activity. It’s a metric used in the US which is adjusted each year. Currently it’s $1620/mo.