claim: "of those 850,000 (new texas) jobs, most were public-sector jobs and minimum-wage jobs."
author: bill white
evidence_1: jul 26, 2018 ... the texas minimum wage is equal to the prevailing federal minimum wage. ....  are paid by the hour and refer to a person's sole or principal job.
evidence_2: "of those 850,000 (new texas) jobs, most were public-sector jobs and minimum- wage jobs." — politifact texas on friday, october 29th, 2010. mostly false.
evidence_3: oct 25, 2010 ... 2000 when rick perry became governor, to august 2010, the most recent month  ... perry were government jobs or minimum wage jobs. ... when bill white said, “ of those 850,000” jobs, he was using ... bill white's statement that most jobs were  public-sector jobs or minimum wage jobs is accurate, both.
evidence_4: dec 9, 2013 ... most of these losses came in california, texas, michigan, and other states ... to  be sure, there were some job gains along the border in service and retail ... of  china's huge supply of low-wage workers were allowed access to u.s. ... in the  us—the privatization of public services, the regulation of finance, ...
evidence_5: nov 2, 2018 ... it's politics (and the public policy that results) that most separate ... but what if all  those new jobs and impressive wage gains were ... they saw themselves as  being in partnership with the community—providing a service to both builder and  ... $160,000 on the $850,000 median value of a single family home.