Historical Relation Between the Minimum Wage and Poverty, 1959 to 2005.

Sketches historical relationship between Federal minimum wage and poverty. Provides annual income a full-time, full-year worker earning the minimum wage would earn relative to the poverty level for a family of three, 1959-2005.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2005.
Series:U.S. Congressional Research.
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Summary:Sketches historical relationship between Federal minimum wage and poverty. Provides annual income a full-time, full-year worker earning the minimum wage would earn relative to the poverty level for a family of three, 1959-2005.
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