We know poverty is experienced by many in this country. As of January 1, 2020, California’s minimum wage was increased to $13.00 per hour; however, the U.S. Federal minimum wage is $7.25 (if your state minimum wage is higher than the federal, you are entitled to the higher wage). Many of us take for granted the simple things in life such as food, housing, clothing, transportation, etc. and have a distorted view when it comes to poverty.
For this assignment, I want to know, “What does 30 days at minimum wage (i.e., 40 hours a week) mean to you?” There are four parts to this assignment, so pay close attention to these instructions as it is expected that your paper will address each of the following:
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