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<blockquote style="position: relative; padding-left: 55px;"><section><a href="https://octodon.social/users/deafferret/statuses/109863701011401126">Jay Hannah (deafferret@octodon.social)'s status on Wednesday, 15-Feb-2023 00:18:49 JST</a><a href="https://octodon.social/@deafferret" title="deafferret@octodon.social"><img src="https://gnusocial.jp/avatar/75447-48-20221217141551.webp" width="48" height="48" alt="Jay Hannah" style="position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0;">Jay Hannah</a></section><article><p>I support increasing the minimum wage, but should a national baseline be tied to the cost of a tiny studio apartment where rent is highest? I’m sitting in a 4 bedroom, 3 bath house “in the woods” and my cost of housing is lower than this: <a href="https://universeodon.com/@LadyDragonfly/109853277664537670" rel="nofollow noreferrer">https://universeodon.com/@LadyDragonfly/109853277664537670</a></p></article><footer><a rel="bookmark" href="https://gnusocial.jp/conversation/1197012#notice-2548678">In conversation</a><time datetime="2023-02-15T00:18:49+09:00" title="Wednesday, 15-Feb-2023 00:18:49 JST">Wednesday, 15-Feb-2023 00:18:49 JST</time> <span>from <span><a href="https://octodon.social/@deafferret/109863701011401126" rel="external" title="Sent from octodon.social via ActivityPub">octodon.social</a></span></span><a href="https://octodon.social/@deafferret/109863701011401126">permalink</a><h4>Attachments</h4><ol><li><article><header><div>No result found on File_thumbnail lookup.</div><h5><a href="https://universeodon.com/@LadyDragonfly/109853277664537670">???? (@LadyDragonfly@universeodon.com)</a></h5><div> from <span>????</span></div></header><div>INCOMING HOT TAKE - YOU HAVE BEEN WARNED.The federal minimum wage should be set to equal the following:                       [MinWage = (R x 3)/H/W]Where: 
R = Average Rent of 1BR Studio Apt
H = Federally Defined Full-time Hours (40)
W = Average Weeks per Month (4)Why?Because landlords require you to show that you earn 3 times the rent before they will even consider your rental application. This formula would ensure that anyone working a full-time job (or two part-time jobs) could afford to pay rent in the smallest possible sized apartment. In my area, the average rent is $1,400 for a studio/efficiency apartment.                           [(1400x3)/40/4 = $28.13/hr.]</div><footer></footer></article></li></ol></footer></blockquote>

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Jay Hannah (deafferret@octodon.social)'s status on Wednesday, 15-Feb-2023 00:18:49 JST Jay Hannah
I support increasing the minimum wage, but should a national baseline be tied to the cost of a tiny studio apartment where rent is highest? I’m sitting in a 4 bedroom, 3 bath house “in the woods” and my cost of housing is lower than this: https://universeodon.com/@LadyDragonfly/109853277664537670
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  INCOMING HOT TAKE - YOU HAVE BEEN WARNED. The federal minimum wage should be set to equal the following: [MinWage = (R x 3)/H/W] Where: R = Average Rent of 1BR Studio Apt H = Federally Defined Full-time Hours (40) W = Average Weeks per Month (4) Why? Because landlords require you to show that you earn 3 times the rent before they will even consider your rental application. This formula would ensure that anyone working a full-time job (or two part-time jobs) could afford to pay rent in the smallest possible sized apartment. In my area, the average rent is $1,400 for a studio/efficiency apartment. [(1400x3)/40/4 = $28.13/hr.]

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