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The Federal Minimum Wage Goes Unchanged, and an Underrepresented Group is Paying the Price

The Federal Minimum Wage Goes Unchanged, and an Underrepresented Group is Paying the Price

by Angela Palumbo | Apr 12, 2021 | Economy, Featured, Jobs, Personal Income

Angela Greene worked with a mobile cleaning crew at a sheltered workshop in South Carolina for 21 years. She worked Monday to Friday every week and made no more than $3.00 an hour.  Her hard work never earned her the full federal minimum wage, all because she has an...

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