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# Minimum Wage

The minimum wage is a hot topic, with engagements up nearly XX% week-over-week. Sentiment has hit a 52-week high, indicating strong public interest and discussion.

### About Minimum Wage
The minimum wage is the lowest remuneration that employers can legally pay their workers.  

### Insights
- minimum wage engagements is up XXXXX% from the previous week.
- minimum wage Sentiment hit a 52-Week high of XXX for the day

### Engagements: XXXXXX (24h)
![Engagements Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:minimum-wage/c:line/m:interactions/iv:1d.svg)  
[Engagements 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/minimum-wage/time-series/interactions.tsv)  
Current Value: XXXXXX  
Daily Average: XXXXXXXXX  
X Week: XXXXXXXXX +50%  
X Month: XXXXXXXXXX -XX%  
X Months: XXXXXXXXXXX +39%  
X Year: XXXXXXXXXXXXX -XX%  
1-Year High: XXXXXXXXXX on 2025-08-17  
1-Year Low: XX on 2025-12-09  

Engagements by network (24h):
News: XX
Reddit: XX
TikTok: XXXXX
X: XXXXXX
YouTube: XXXXX

  
  
### Mentions: XXX (24h)
![Mentions Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:minimum-wage/c:line/m:posts_active/iv:1d.svg)  
[Mentions 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/minimum-wage/time-series/posts_active.tsv)  
Current Value: XXX  
Daily Average: XXXXX  
X Week: XXXXX -XX%  
X Month: XXXXX -XX%  
X Months: XXXXXX +50%  
X Year: XXXXXXX -XX%  
1-Year High: XXXXX on 2025-07-15  
1-Year Low: X on 2025-12-09  

Mentions by network (24h):
News: X
Reddit: X
TikTok: XX
X: XXX
YouTube: XX

  
  
### Creators: XXX (24h)
![Creators Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:minimum-wage/c:line/m:contributors_active/iv:1d.svg)  
[Creators 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/minimum-wage/time-series/contributors_active.tsv)  
XXX unique social accounts have posts mentioning Minimum Wage in the last XX hours which is no change from in the previous XX hours
Daily Average: XXXXX  
X Week: XXXXX -XX%  
X Month: XXXXX -XX%  
X Months: XXXXXX +42%  
X Year: XXXXXXX -XX%  
1-Year High: XXXXX on 2025-07-15  
1-Year Low: X on 2025-12-09  

The most influential creators that mention Minimum Wage in the last XX hours

| Creator                              | Rank | Followers  | Posts | Engagements |
| -------                              | ---- | ---------  | ----- | ----------- |
| [@jubilee](/creator/youtube/jubilee) | X    | XXXXXXXXXX | X     | XXX         |

[View More](/list/creators/minimum-wage/100)
  
  
### Sentiment: XX%
![Sentiment Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:minimum-wage/c:line/m:sentiment/iv:1d.svg)  
[Sentiment 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/minimum-wage/time-series/sentiment.tsv)  
Current Value: XX%  
Daily Average: XX%  
X Week: XX% no change  
X Month: XXX% +36%  
X Months: XXX% +36%  
X Year: XXX% +47%  
1-Year High: XXX% on 2025-12-08  
1-Year Low: XX% on 2025-11-20  

Most Supportive Themes:
- Minimum Wage Increase Advocacy: (40%) Discussions and proposals advocating for an increase in the minimum wage, often citing inflation and the need for a livable income.
- Impact of Minimum Wage on Cost of Living: (30%) Analysis and personal accounts detailing how the current minimum wage affects individuals' ability to afford basic necessities like housing, food, and transportation.
- Minimum Wage vs. Billionaire Wealth: (20%) Comparisons drawn between the stagnant minimum wage and the rapidly increasing wealth of billionaires, highlighting perceived economic inequality.
  
Most Critical Themes:
- Economic Concerns of Minimum Wage Increases: (7%) Arguments and concerns regarding the potential negative economic impacts of raising the minimum wage, such as effects on small businesses and inflation.
  

### Top Minimum Wage News
Top news links shared on social in the last XX hours  

*Showing a maximum of X news posts for non-authenticated requests. Use your API key in requests for full results.*  

"Rank-and-File Workers Get Bigger Raises - WSJ"  
[News Link](https://www.wsj.com/articles/rank-and-file-workers-get-bigger-raises-11577442600) [@WSJ](/creator/x/WSJ) 2025-12-02T18:31Z 228.6M followers, 80.4K engagements


"The House just passed a $XX minimum wage. It would be the first increase in a decade"  
[News Link](https://www.vox.com/2019/7/18/20697509/minimum-wage-bill-raise-the-wage-act) [@voxdotcom](/creator/x/voxdotcom) 2019-07-18T17:10Z 228.6M followers, 2.5M engagements



### Top Minimum Wage Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours

*Showing only X posts for non-authenticated requests. Use your API key in requests for full results.*

"@ScottMGreer You can't demand perfection from a middle aged lady working minimum wage at Cinnabon. Things have already got a little rough"  
[X Link](https://x.com/MandalorianGe0/status/1998208648640884820) [@MandalorianGe0](/creator/x/MandalorianGe0) 2025-12-09T01:50Z XXX followers, XXX engagements


"Charli XCX and her friends make a mess at a restaurant leaving the minimum wage workers to clean it up. People like this are so vile"  
[X Link](https://x.com/yourlosingm3/status/1998201837296709889) [@yourlosingm3](/creator/x/yourlosingm3) 2025-12-09T01:23Z XXX followers, XX engagements


"Charli XCX and her friends make a mess at a restaurant leaving the minimum wage workers to clean it up"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kissasunset/status/1998193836234043816) [@kissasunset](/creator/x/kissasunset) 2025-12-09T00:51Z XXX followers, 1111 engagements


"This just isnt fair #economiccrisis #greatdepression #economy #recession #costofliving"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@harrywithers67/video/7581627350773730615) [@harrywithers67](/creator/tiktok/harrywithers67) 2025-12-08T23:06Z XXX followers, 27.1K engagements