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The federal minimum wage is officially a poverty wage in 2025

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The federal minimum wage is officially a poverty wage in 2025

www.epi.org

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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 (established by the Department of Health and Human Services guidelines). The limitations of how the federal government calculates poverty understate how far…

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