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Old 02-16-2013, 10:43am   #36
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hes trying to better himself
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hes going to college, and hes looking for a better job
I grew up in Huntington. I worked minimum wages jobs for my first 2-2 1/2 years of college. I moved up by becoming a janitor. My last year of College ( 1978) I made 10K.

He can do it. You are doing the right thing for helping him.

But Minimum wage is not designed to raise a family on as you said in your OP.
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