A lot of people can’t pass drug tests or criminal background checks.
Part of Obama’s true legacy.
I’d love to see him get an award for that!
Regardless, inflation-adjusted incomes have fallen for entry level jobs:
https://www.census.gov/content/dam/Census/library/publications/2017/demo/p20-579.pdf
[More young men are falling to the bottom of the income ladder. In 1975, only 25 percent of men, aged 25 to 34, had incomes of less than $30,000 per year. By 2016, that share rose to 41 per - cent of young men. (Incomes for both years are in 2015 dollars.]
I watched a business interview from May. The owner of a company had basic entry-level jobs for $15 an hour (somewhere in Ohio). The minute he said that a drug-test was required....most folks walked out of the interview. He was now having to go and recruit against the military recruiters at the high school, and try to entice the next graduating class to enter his production line.
But 90% can.