Thread: real wages down for 95% of US workers since 2000
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Old 07-28-2007, 10:36 PM
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Default Re: real wages down for 95% of US workers since 2000
"If you add jobs at the low end of the wage scale, even if real wages go up for every person who was already working, average real wage can still go down."

It wasn't that average real wage went down. It was that real wages went down for over 95% of working people.
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