Economy

Labor productivity rises, wages remain low, big business benefits

Labor productivity rises, wages remain low, big business benefits


Worker productivity increased significantly while the average minimum wage fell through the years. But employers have pocketed this growing productivity as profits for decades instead of giving workers the fair compensation that is due to them.



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