Last week Aldi announced that it would be hiring 13,000 new workers and raising minimum wages across the company.
  • ObjectivityIncarnate@lemmy.world
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    8 months ago

    That’s just being read wrong, it’s not written like a “save up to $10” kind of line. The “up” just describes the change (i.e. ‘the starting wage is going up; becoming $X’). Within the article, it’s completely unambiguous:

    The national average starting wages for Aldi workers will be set at $18 an hour and $23 an hour for warehouse workers.