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Re:Labor shortage or terrible jobs? by ruined on Saturday May 01, 2021 @01:46AM (#27003552)
>Now, what does adequate mean? I guess a place to sleep, a place to clean oneself, food and clothing seems like a reasonable bar for a wage above poverty. Are there many full time jobs in the US that do not allow that?

https://www.cnbc.com/2020/07/14/minimum-wage-workers-cannot-...

Re:Labor shortage or terrible jobs? by Broken_Hippo on Saturday May 01, 2021 @04:49AM (#27004547)
And as an aside: This is for a two bedroom - and it is important to afford a two bedroom. Single parents often need to keep a two bedroom even if their child or children only visit every other weekend. A one bedroom often isn't significantly cheaper, and a studio isn't always cheaper than a one bedroom.
Re:Labor shortage or terrible jobs? by ruined on Saturday May 01, 2021 @01:33PM (#27008092)
read the entire first sentence