How much was minimum wage when u first started working

[egsteel]

$5.15 but they started me at $5.50

 

[Secure Da Bag]

It was $0.33 and we liked it

We gotta a breh born in 1919.

 

[TEH]

We gotta a breh born in 1919.

1919? That would mean I was working as a toddler?

 

[Secure Da Bag]

1919? That would mean I was working as a toddler?

Labor laws were different back then. No judgment though.

 

[Secure Da Bag]

BTW @TEH is frontin. He was 20 when minimum wage was $0.33.

You ain't gotta lie about your age breh. We'll even vote for you to be mod of The Root. You as old as history itself.

History of Federal Minimum Wage Rates Under the Fair Labor Standards Act, 1938 - 2009

www.dol.gov