Average.
A "b" student, a failing artist, a failed musician, a high school drop out, working for minimum wage at a job i hate. i look down on the one unique feature about me, the perfect set of seventeen scars on my left arm, one added for every birthday.
Where There is a Way....There are Those Willing.
If you wanted enough money to live, when you were only getting half of what minimum wage used to be, you worked nonstop, and when you did stop, you were on call. shifts became erratic, as lateness was no longer tolerated.
The Side Gig
Some students worked fast food, gas stations, other minimum wage jobs, just enough to restock the dorm room with fresh ramen and energy drinks.
A Hog's Bonds
minimum wage, with a few bucks occasionally taken out when i pissed one of the customers off. not that i could help that.
In My Wildest Dreams Ch. 20 I Can't Believe I Ate The Whole Thing
My two weeks of working without pay were finally over, so since he was back to paying me (albeit at my normal pay rate of half of minimum wage) my hours were back down to my normal 60 hours a week.
Something for All
"as third place winner it is our gift to you that for the rest of the festival and paid the lowest minimum wage allowed, you shall officiate as one of the judges to our young 4-h club members showing their farming abilities, all as future farmers."
A Lizard's Tail...Part One
His mother, gwen left him and his father when gage was a mere cub, and his father struggled with two minimum wage jobs to keep things afloat.
Tristan (Intro)
The ones that work the floor are normally tipped very well and don't mind getting minimum wage for tax purposes. these guys are the stereotypical no-brains-and-all-muscle type.
Peace in Solitude
Lord knows i live in a ghetto--it's all i could afford with this minimum wage job--and i didn't want to get shot out here. or maybe i did. it certainly wasn't my desire to live that was making me drag my feet, that's for sure.
Better to Serve in Heaven: Chapter 1
You've never made more than minimum wage. you often spent months between jobs because humans are unwilling to hire you. you lose your jobs in weeks because they are unwilling to retain you.
Midnight Secrets
Billy, a collie who was vain about his appearance, spent most of his minimum-wage salary on clothes and in the hair salons. he had fumed at the implication that his sexuality might be suspect because of his flashy attire.
Chapter 2: The Arrival
Back in colorado, most of them paid minimum wage!" i call back, still a bit upset with those companies. then i turn the vacuum back on and continue my work.