Buying Power of Minimum Wage at 51-year low: Congress Could Break Record for Longest Period Without an Increase

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June 20, 2006 | Issue Brief #224

Buying power of minimum wage at 51-year low
Congress Could Break Record for Longest Period Without an Increase

By Jared Bernstein and Isaac Shapiro

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