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The living wage is the hourly rate that an individual in a household must earn to support themselves and/or their family, working full-time, or 2080 hours per year. A living wage includes pays for basic needs including food, clothing, child care, medical, housing/utilities, transportation, insurances, internet & mobile, and taxes.
A recent study found that 44% of American workers (ages 18-64) make an hourly median wage of $10.22 ($24,000 annually) working full time jobs year round according to Just Economics, Asheville, NC
Studies show minimum wages in 2024 should be $22.45/hour with a commitment to increasing workers’ pay rate annually by 3% plus which is the annual rate of inflation according to the Brookings Institute and MIT studies.
Vote for leaders that believe our workers should be treated fairly and paid for their work. Support strong unions. Invest in our collective future where workers are enabled to engage in their community and support their families by being paid a living wage.