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NYC minimum wage is <=$15, depending on the employer and area. https://www.ny.gov/new-york-states-minimum-wage/new-york-states-minimum-wage https://www.ny.gov/

by mhaymo 8y ago

NYC minimum wage is <=$15, depending on the employer and area. https://www.ny.gov/new-york-states-minimum-wage/new-york-states-minimum-wage https://www.ny.gov/new-york-states-minimum-wage/new-york-sta...

fiblye 8y ago
And nobody is getting by on $15 in or near NYC. It's nowhere near the minimum wage needed to survive.
- Karunamon 8y ago
  The term you're looking for then is "living wage". "Minimum wage" is a purely legal definition that means the least amount you're allowed to pay.