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CSPAN2 Key Capitol Hill Hearings December 9, 2013

Raise we know that many of those workers work in the fastfood industry. The c. E. O. Of a fastfood corporation makes, we figure, about 8. 7 million a year. While his average employees make something about around 19,000 a year. And i dont im not one of those that says, well, thats you know, they have to work a million hours to get to the 8 million a year, but just to put in perspective whats happened with wages. As wages for c. E. O. s and for top management have gone up and up and up, and weve seen productivity of workers go up and up and up, we know that wages for those workers have simply not kept up. Not just minimumwage workers but workers overall. So since the 1970s, and especially since 2000, profits have gone up, productivity has gone up, executive salaries have gone up dramatically, yet workers wages have been stagnant. No better example of that, mr. President , than the minimum wage. The minimum wage was raised my first year in the senate, my first speech on the senate fliewfl ....

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