kleeon [he/him, he/him] to the_dunk_tank • edit-27 months ago"Americans are adamant that US economic circumstances are getting worse. They're wrong"imagemessage-square116 arrow-up1201file-text
arrow-up1201image"Americans are adamant that US economic circumstances are getting worse. They're wrong"kleeon [he/him, he/him] to the_dunk_tank • edit-27 months agomessage-square116 Commentsfile-text
minus-squareD61 [any]hexbear4•7 months agoThe weasel wording of "rate of hourly earnings" and not "net income per paycheck". If your hourly wages increase but the number of hours you work is less than it was before, then your income has effectively been cut. link
minus-squareplinky [he/him]hexbear6•7 months agoI should have made clear this is bls data, i don't know what ft is citing outside of vibes link
The weasel wording of "rate of hourly earnings" and not "net income per paycheck".
If your hourly wages increase but the number of hours you work is less than it was before, then your income has effectively been cut.
I should have made clear this is bls data, i don't know what ft is citing outside of vibes