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The Racial Wage Gap Between Black And White Workers Is Getting Worse Pay for black workers lags behind that of white peers more than it did in 1979.
The retailerâs announcement comes a week after Walmart said it would boost minimum pay for 500,000 employees nationwide to $9 an hour by April and $10 an hour by February 2016. Clothing retailer Gap raised its minimum hourly wage to $9 last year and plans to boost it to $10 this year.JX, which announced the pay increase in its quarterly earnings report, said all employees with at least six months of experience would earn $10 by âsometime in 2016.â The company said that sales in the quarter that ended Jan. 31 rose about 6 percent and profit about 11 percent, compared to the same period a year ago.