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Wintermute · 3340 days ago · link · · parent · post: It’s Getting Harder To Move Beyond A Minimum-Wage Job
Is that really true for a significant percentage of people? The only minimum wage job I ever worked was in high school, and it had nothing at all to do with my later, greater than minimum wage, jobs.Minimum-wage jobs are meant to be the first rung on a career ladder, a chance for entry-level workers to prove themselves before earning a promotion or moving on to other, better-paying jobs.