Average wages have surpassed inflation for 12 straight months
www.epi.org
Average hourly wage growth has exceeded inflation for 12 straight months, according to new Bureau of Labor Statistics data released this morning. This real (or inflation-adjusted) wage growth is a key indicator of how well the average worker’s wage can improve their standard of living. As inflation continues to normalize, I’m optimistic more workers will…
  • btaf45@lemmy.worldOP
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    1 year ago

    And your employer will be happy to give you a raise that is less than the statistical average of other people.