Living Wage Gap: Minimum Wage vs. Actual Needs
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Despite minimum wage increases in numerous states, new data reveals that most workers still dont earn a living wage. The MIT Living Wage Calculator shows that a single adult in San Jose, CA needs around $38/hour, while in Oklahoma City, its about $21/hour. No states minimum wage meets the living wage threshold. Rising costs, such as gas prices, further strain workers budgets. Check the MIT tool for your areas living wage.
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