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On the recordJuly 13, 2021
Recently, the Bureau of Labor Standards (BLS) reported that the first 3 months of 2021 were the best quarter of wage growth since at least 2001.
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Democratic · New York

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Ocasio-Cortez highlights significant wage growth in early 2021.

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