@return2ozma to Work Reform • 9 months agoCalifornia Dem Barbara Lee defends call for $50 federal minimum wage: 'Just barely enough'wgme.comexternal-linkmessage-square39arrow-up1206arrow-down111
arrow-up1195arrow-down1external-linkCalifornia Dem Barbara Lee defends call for $50 federal minimum wage: 'Just barely enough'wgme.com@return2ozma to Work Reform • 9 months agomessage-square39
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish6•9 months agoIf $50 is too much, give us a counter offer. What do you think? $35?
minus-squaretjhart85linkfedilink10•9 months agoRight‽ The fight for 15 is like 20 fucking years old now and we’re still not actually there! Might as well go for 50 at this rate since it’ll take fucking forever before we get anywhere
minus-squareJackie's Fridgelink8•9 months agoI like this because it’s yanking the overton window just a hair leftward so we might start having actual conversations about it.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish3•9 months agowhatever the rate, it should be indexed to the cpi.
If $50 is too much, give us a counter offer. What do you think? $35?
Right‽ The fight for 15 is like 20 fucking years old now and we’re still not actually there!
Might as well go for 50 at this rate since it’ll take fucking forever before we get anywhere
I like this because it’s yanking the overton window just a hair leftward so we might start having actual conversations about it.
whatever the rate, it should be indexed to the cpi.