How the Pandemic Pushed Low-Wage Workers' Pay Up 7% and Past Some Tech Salaries

During the pandemic, wages for the lowest-paid workers jumped 7%, briefly outpacing even software developers. Fast food chains were offering $20 an hour just to get people in the door, and for a moment, workers had the upper hand. But that shift reversed, and the leverage that dishwashers and fast food workers gained didn't last.This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy