more facts about min. wage

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only 1% of min wage worker are earning the us labor force wage. which means up to 1.5 millions or Americans earn federal min wage. most of them either works in sales or in preparing food, which are mostly part time jobs who only get 30 hours or less a week. 32% of those min wage workers are full time, 39% of min wage workers are men. theses full time min wage workers are going to make 24% above the poverty line. if minimum wage was to raise it make cause benefits problems like getting retirement and some kind of insurance. mostly the age groups that work for min wage is from 16-25 years old. most of them are either drop outs or people who don’t have the skills to find or choose to find a better to job. 

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