“My mother was a teacher and when she retired, she was making $65,000 a year—20 years ago. I’m making $65,000 right now. But my costs aren’t the same as hers. All of our costs go up, and up, and up.”

–AFT member Lakia Wilson Jan. 7 at the AFL-CIO National Summit on Raising Wages

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