![Economic Policy Institute on Twitter: "NEW: The value of the federal minimum wage is at its lowest point in 66 years. After the longest period in history without an increase, the minimum Economic Policy Institute on Twitter: "NEW: The value of the federal minimum wage is at its lowest point in 66 years. After the longest period in history without an increase, the minimum](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FXpxMruVQAIfU4_.png:large)
Economic Policy Institute on Twitter: "NEW: The value of the federal minimum wage is at its lowest point in 66 years. After the longest period in history without an increase, the minimum
![$15 minimum wage in charts: History of U.S. federal minimum wage, state_by-state comparison, other countries and by industry | Fortune $15 minimum wage in charts: History of U.S. federal minimum wage, state_by-state comparison, other countries and by industry | Fortune](https://content.fortune.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/minimum_wage_030121-01.png)
$15 minimum wage in charts: History of U.S. federal minimum wage, state_by-state comparison, other countries and by industry | Fortune
![$15 minimum wage in charts: History of U.S. federal minimum wage, state_by-state comparison, other countries and by industry | Fortune $15 minimum wage in charts: History of U.S. federal minimum wage, state_by-state comparison, other countries and by industry | Fortune](https://content.fortune.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/minimum_wage_030121-02.png?w=1024&h=922)
$15 minimum wage in charts: History of U.S. federal minimum wage, state_by-state comparison, other countries and by industry | Fortune
![The Effects on Employment and Family Income of Increasing the Federal Minimum Wage | Congressional Budget Office The Effects on Employment and Family Income of Increasing the Federal Minimum Wage | Congressional Budget Office](https://www.cbo.gov/sites/default/files/styles/social/public/2019-07/55410-home-cover.png?itok=aCZVGm_v)
The Effects on Employment and Family Income of Increasing the Federal Minimum Wage | Congressional Budget Office
![The minimum wage has lost 21% of its value since Congress last raised the wage | Economic Policy Institute The minimum wage has lost 21% of its value since Congress last raised the wage | Economic Policy Institute](https://files.epi.org/uploads/LongestPeriod2021-ChartUpdate2.png)
The minimum wage has lost 21% of its value since Congress last raised the wage | Economic Policy Institute
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