MILLIONS (3+ in California alone [1]) of retail workers make nothing more than minimum wage (with hours cut strategically short by 1-2 of the company benefit pl

MILLIONS (3+ in California alone [1]) of retail workers make nothing more than minimum wage (with hours cut strategically short by 1-2 of the company benefit plan requirements). Walk into any Gap, Walmart, Gamestop, mall, etc. and most of them _are not_ teenagers. If anything they're 1/5th college grads who just put 45k into the economy through 'education') Sure the skillset might be considered less valuable, but is their actual life (and quality of it?). [1] http://www.retailmeansjobs.com/data/CA/0 http://www.retailmeansjobs.com/data/CA/0 - even if the numbers are off by 300% it's still millions