claim: wages "haven’t gone up for a long time."
author: donald trump
evidence_1: oct 9, 2014 ... for most u.s. workers, inflation-adjusted wages have been flat or falling for ...  power as it did in 1979, following a long slide in the 1980s and early 1990s and  ... but in real terms, the median has barely budged over that period. ... but among  people near the top of the distribution, real wages have risen 9.7%.
evidence_2: feb 17, 2016 ... minneapolis federal reserve president neel kashkari discusses income  inequality and the state of the u.s. economy. he speaks on ...
evidence_3: sep 1, 2017 ... trump said last month that wages haven't “gone up for a long time.” that wasn't  quite right. as gary burtless, an economist at the brookings ...
evidence_4: aug 15, 2017 ... “i believe wages will start going up — they haven't gone up for a long time,”  trump said. “that will have a tremendously positive impact on race ...
evidence_5: aug 27, 2013 ... and as recently as the late '90s - which were a pretty good time for ... which  means when you adjust for inflation, wages haven't gone up at all. ... but then  there's this long-term forces that really preceded the great recession.