The minimum wage isn’t just low — it’s a trap.
$7.25 in 2025 will leave a full-time worker thousands of dollars below the poverty line.
Congress, raise the wage. Protect working people.
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The federal minimum wage is officially a poverty wage in 2025
In 2025, the federal minimum wage is officially a “poverty wage.” The annual earnings of a single adult working full-time, year-round at $7.25 an hour now fall below the poverty threshold of $15,650 (...