California’s minimum wage isn’t enough to keep up with workers’ costs of living, report says
calmatters.org
The state Legislative Analyst’s Office reports the state’s $16-an-hour minimum wage isn’t enough to address poverty and inequality.
  • some_guy@lemmy.sdf.org
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    9 months ago

    I am in a surprisingly comfortable situation (in Cali) and recently added a note to talk with my therapist about how much anxiety I have about money running out.

    Late stage capitalism. America is the worst offender (IMO). The boom times that were unique to America (post WWII) are over. It’s only going to get worse and worse from here on.