What about adjusted for taxes? --- Chet Gardiner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> More good news -- brought to you by the capitalists > who've bought the shrub: > > > That Raise Might Take 4 Years to Earn as Well > > Wage stagnation, long the bane of blue-collar > workers, is now hitting > people with bachelor's degrees for the first time in > 30 years. Earnings > for workers with four-year degrees fell 5.2% from > 2000 to 2004 when > adjusted for inflation, according to White House > economists. > > The White House economists did not lay out wage > trends for people with > master's and other advanced degrees. But other > studies have found that > their inflation-adjusted wages were essentially flat > between 2000 and > 2004, and the studies have confirmed a decline for > people with four-year > degrees. > > (It's probably a lot worse -- these are the WHITE > HOUSE economists...) > > http://www.latimes.com/business/la-na-wages24jul24,0,2662782.story?coll=la-home-headlines > > > _______________________________________________ > Post Messages to: [email protected] > Subscription Maintenance: > http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox > OT-free version of this list: > http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech > ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, > are the opinions of the author, and do not > constitute legal or medical advice. This statement > is added to the messages for those lawyers who are > too stupid to see the obvious. > Right Wing Stuff at http://www.cafepress.com/rightwingmike Horse Racing Photos at http://www.HorseRacingPix.com _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
