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Topic | Tax cut went towards stock buybacks, not wages |
FLUFFYGERM 06/28/18 9:18:37 AM #34: | According to government data, there has been an increase in weekly/hourly wages from May 2017 to May 2018. https://www.bls.gov/news.release/empsit.t24.htm Would like to see the wages go up faster and harder, but these things take time. You can't force someone's labor to be worth more than it really is. Economy has to grow and there has to be competition for employees if you want higher wages. https://www.economist.com/united-states/2017/11/14/blue-collar-wages-are-surging.-can-it-last https://www.nytimes.com/2018/01/05/business/economy/jobs-report.html --- Do good. Eat communists. ... Copied to Clipboard! |
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