claim: "the vast majority of minimum wage workers get a raise within a year."
author: national federation of independent business-virginia
evidence_1: for those who have not finished high school, 6.2% earn the minimum wage. ...  younger workers are more likely to exit the minimum wage within a year than are  older ... top 60%, which means the vast majority rise above the minimum wage  quickly. ... in minimum wage battle: group fought pay-raise for own  employees ...
evidence_2: apr 26, 2017 ... this decline in purchasing power means low-wage workers have to work ... to  median wages so that each year, the minimum wage would automatically be ... a  pay increase are overwhelmingly adult workers, most of whom work full ...... the  vast majority of workers who typically benefit from minimum wage ...
evidence_3: feb 19, 2014 ... the vast majority of minimum-wage workers are second (or third or fourth) ... two -thirds of minimum-wage workers get a raise within a year.
evidence_4: pay of the vast majority of americans has been stuck for decades, even ... it can  be traced in no small part to policies that have allowed labor standards, ...  raising the minimum wage to $15 by 2024 would lift wages for 41 million  american workers ... the workers who would receive a pay increase are  overwhelmingly adult ...
evidence_5: aug 1, 2017 ... ... lose approximately 47,000 jobs by 2022 if it raises the minimum wage to $15  an ... suggests the vast majority of jobs lost would be low-wage positions — when  he ... pfm found that increasing the minimum wage to $15 would result in an ...  minimum wage, but several democrats running for governor have ...