(Kagan's list includes wages and hours legislation, women's suffrage, and workingmen's insurance).
Bucharest is the only European country on this list; although wages are low, the cost of living is too offering relative value for money.
The Federal Reserve chair, Janet Yellen, testifying to Congress this week, listed stronger wage growth as one of the elements the central bank is looking for before deciding to start raising interest rates.
There are three Chilean billionaires on the Forbes rich list, but, because wages for the poor have not risen along with Chile's economic growth, the country has one of the worst ratios of income disparity in Latin America — the wealthiest twenty per cent of Chileans earn fourteen times as much as the poorest — and the gap appears to be widening.
Drivers and street cleaners in the diminutive but wealthy country are guaranteed to take home at least 1,413 euros ($2,029) a month on average, or 16,956 euros ($24,348) a year, making Luxembourg top of the list for minimum wages in Europe.
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McDonald's joins a growing list of low-wage employers, including Walmart and Target, that have raised wages in recent months.
Kmart and Sears join a long list of stores waging a so-called "War on Thanksgiving," forcing millions of low-wage employees to spend their Thanksgiving holidays working.
Many of the places on the list have low-wage male workers, often unauthorized immigrants, and that alone can bring down the median male wage to a point where it is lower than that of women.
PSG's wage list was also leaked, with Claude Makélélé (£258,000 per month) and Ludovic Giuly (£240,000) the top earners, while other notables were flop Mateja Kezman third with £231,000 and top-scorer Guillaume Hoarau down in 15th, bringing in a monthly £74,000.
