Latest NewsState Florida’s Minimum Wage Earners Work 98 Hours a Week to Afford Rent By Editor September 3, 2014 Source: Washington Post Renting or owning a home has become out of reach for the majority of Americans. Working a 40-hour-week, a single-earner in Florida who makes the minimum wage will need to work 14 hours-a-day, 7 days-a-week to afford rent. Share FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsApp Previous articleHome Depot Investigating “Massive” Hack, Customer Data Likely at RiskNext articleNAACP, Al Sharpton Slammed by Ferguson Protestor Related Articles Florida CPA Sentenced for Multi-Million Dollar Tax Evasion Correctional Officer in Florida Indicted for Receiving Bribe Central Florida Woman Won $5 Million Prize from Scratch-Off Game LEAVE A REPLY Comment: Please enter your comment! Name:* Please enter your name here Email:* You have entered an incorrect email address! Please enter your email address here Website: Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Type in the text displayed above Δ Latest Articles Crime Florida CPA Sentenced for Multi-Million Dollar Tax Evasion Crime Correctional Officer in Florida Indicted for Receiving Bribe Central Florida Central Florida Woman Won $5 Million Prize from Scratch-Off Game State Governor DeSantis Awarded $100 Million to Protect Florida Water Quality, Supply Central Florida Man Arrested on Over 100 Charges in Hillsborough County Load more Donate to West Orlando News - support local journalism and extensive public records request charges with a donation: