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![wallynm1 Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:24/cr:twitter::279675641.png) wallygatorinthedeser [@wallynm1](/creator/twitter/wallynm1) on x XXX followers
Created: 2025-07-19 18:39:08 UTC

@coffee_anytime 1938
$0.25/hr
FLSA established
1950
$0.75/hr
Post-WWII era
1968
$1.60/hr
Adjusted for inflation, this remains the highest real value of the minimum wage
1997
$5.15/hr
Clinton-era increase
2009
$7.25/hr
Last federal increase, signed by George W. Bush (took effect in 2009)


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