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Re:Sweden gives employees unpaid time off to be entrepreneur... by refurb on Sunday February 16, 2020 @01:11AM (#22340097)
Most Americans make less, adjusted for inflation, than they did 40 years ago

Only if you look at salary. If you look at total compensation, it’s grown quite a lot in the US, across income levels, adjusting for inflation.

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Re:Sweden gives employees unpaid time off to be entrepreneur... by jfim on Sunday February 16, 2020 @02:13AM (#22340294)
What other components are there than salary, for the average non-tech worker?
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Re:Sweden gives employees unpaid time off to be entrepreneur... by refurb on Sunday February 16, 2020 @02:50AM (#22340448)
Health insurance, life insurance, 401k match or other retirement benefits, etc.
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