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[–] neuracnu@lemmy.blahaj.zone 89 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago)

The push for a “$15 minimum wage” was first made law in Seattle, and the law included annual increases to keep up with inflation.

The current minimum wage in Seattle in 2024 is $19.97 / hour.

Any minimum wage law that doesn’t address inflation is not taking itself seriously.