B_All4show
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I was making a little more than minimum wage a little less than two years ago. I was a member of this site at that time. I worked at the GAP. I was actually the highest paid non-managerial employee in my branch...which was funny to me since I was only getting $8.25/hr. Now I'm a designer and I make almost double that and double the hours.
I made $2.90 an hour (state minimum wage - federal was $3.35) for about 2.5 years until I was 18. They gave me the minimum wage increase because I turned 18, to $3.25. I worked about 40 hours that pay period and they split out the wage increase to before I turned 18 and after. I was so stupid, I never even asked for a raise?
I went to college in a small town of 17,000 with 7000 college students and I tell you, you were lucky to find a job. You did not ask how much it paid, because you know it paid minimum