The original link is more instructive: http://www.epi.org/publication/the-state-of-american-wages-2017-wages-have-finally-recovered-from-the-blow-of-the-great-

The original link is more instructive: http://www.epi.org/publication/the-state-of-american-wages-2017-wages-have-finally-recovered-from-the-blow-of-the-great-recession-but-are-still-growing-too-slowly-and-unequally/ http://www.epi.org/publication/the-state-of-american-wages-2... The Bloomberg article didn't even mention whether the changes were adjusted for inflation (they are).