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minus-squareshalafi@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·9 days agoAnd I’ll tell you what a native New Yorker friend told me when we visited Manhattan in 1991. “How does anyone live on minimum wage here?!” Laughing, “Man! Nobody gets paid minimum wage!” Anyway, $30 sounds like rock-bottom. Not criticizing the guy, just saying $30 is the least they should aim for.
And I’ll tell you what a native New Yorker friend told me when we visited Manhattan in 1991.
“How does anyone live on minimum wage here?!”
Laughing, “Man! Nobody gets paid minimum wage!”
Anyway, $30 sounds like rock-bottom. Not criticizing the guy, just saying $30 is the least they should aim for.
Like, a minimum even