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- الانزلاق: 1
- Maya, a 16-year-old student working part-time, looks at her tiny paycheck and sighs
- Here's your weeks pay Maya.
- How am I supposed to pay for school supplies with this?
- Minimum wage was developed to protect workers from being paid extremely low wages that could not cover basic needs like food, rent, and transportation. It was also created to make sure businesses follow fair standards and do not take advantage of young or vulnerable workers.
- الانزلاق: 2
- In the staff room,Maya talks to her co-worker Abdul, a recent immigrant. He tells her, “I thought life here would be easier, but low wages make it really hard to settle.” Another worker adds that businesses also struggle when wages rise.
- Minimum wage affects workers, immigrants, families, and businesses because it shapes how much money they have to live on. It also affects how companies manage their costs and staffing.
- الانزلاق: 3
- Maya overhears a debate between a shop owner and a worker. The owner says, “If wages go any higher, I’ll have to cut hours,” while the worker replies, “But we can’t survive on what we earn now.”
- If wages go any higher, I’ll have to cut hours
- But we can’t survive on what we earn now.
- The biggest issue is finding the right balance between fair pay and business costs. Some people argue that wages are still too low for today’s living expenses, while others believe higher wages could harm small businesses.
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