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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Bagels" data-source="post: 1133147" data-attributes="member: 43436">The deceitful part is that you hired in shortly before the contract, and therefore received the general wage increases, which triumphed the progression wage increases.But I agree that the new wage structure isn't impressive -- but a new hire will still be earning 50c more per hour than their counterparts did during the first two years of their employment  a dollar during the third year & 63 cents in the fourth.  How many PTers last much longer than that anyway?Meanwhile, McD's & Walmart are still hiring at minimum wage in most places ($7.20), including New York City and Los Angeles, and FedEx Ground still tops out at $14 -- NO benefits -- after four years.</blockquote>