Morat20 t1_j1bgfl6 wrote on December 23, 2022 at 1:46 AM

Reply to comment by kracer20 in The US economy grew much faster than previously thought in the third quarter by barrinmw

Well, it's almost always they didn't raise wages. Generally at all.

I've seen plenty of "20/hr" postings where it turns out they're offering 12 or 13 -- and other places are offering 15 or more.

After that, well, COVID killed off a lot of people and let a lot more disabled.

TooManyDraculas t1_j1e04nx wrote on December 23, 2022 at 4:40 PM

I still regularly see $30k listings for white collar work requiring college degrees and years of experience. With a living wage sitting in the high $40k range.