The number of people working jobs that paid the federal minimum wage dropped last year, according to new labor statistics published Wednesday.
An estimated 3.6 million people were paid hourly rates at or below the federal minimum in 2012, down from 3.8 million a year earlier.
Workers toiling at the $7.25 federal minimum wage or less tend to be young, female, single and lacking a high school diploma.
lacking a high school diploma.
lacking a high school diploma.
lacking a high school diploma.
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