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Jul 24, 2024

Ringing in 15 years of the $7.25 federal minimum wage

Adjusted for inflation, the current minimum wage has the least purchasing power since 1949. Why won’t Congress increase it? Plus, tax reform in China and DIY vehicles in New York.

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Ringing in 15 years of the $7.25 federal minimum wage
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