A Leap of Faith
Not long after the rent was hiked, i could barely afford my tiny apartment, jumped between minimum wage jobs, and hemorrhaged through my savings after only several months.
The Door (Ch. 17)
"the position pays a little more than minimum wage, and you'll be working a fifty hour week, after a training period, of course." "uh, yes ma'am." baily said. "oh please, call me phyllis in private, and madam when we have customers."
Chapter 10
"but wasn't that minimum wage, at least back then?" freddy asked.
A Customer's Grievance
This is a minimum wage job, it's not worth it. and if they do make us terminate you i will send out a dozen letters of recomendation to every department store in town. you'll have another job by the end of the day. but i don't want it to come to that.
Special Delivery (HMOFA)
Delivering other people's mail for minimum wage?" \>"the post office has okay benefits and she likes doing it." i answer with a shrug.
Nightshift
It was decent pay, a couple notches above minimum wage actually and it was not very hard work from what he had found out. the job seemed like the perfect opportunity for him, he was big and imposing looking, so he would fit in well.
Temporal Anomaly
I was working a minimum wage job at a run-down gas station. now i'm not concerned about money or even my place in society. to be quite honest i can't remember the last meal i've had, yet i'm not hungry. is that a symptom?
The Lucky Kat Takes Five
#5 of the lucky kat (writer's block can't beat me, mcdonald's minimum wage work can't beat me, my bad right ankle can't beat me! i'm back with another one! :d) lucky takes time to recuperate after his first night of anal sex.
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 Very Special Somepo...uh...Person Chapter 1 Rewrite
It wasn't much but then he worked a minimum wage job. hailing a taxi, he told the driver to take him to georgetown and handed him all the money he had just taken out of the bank.
Odds and Ends
I was gonna say "no", since... minimum wage isn't really that much. but... if it's helping out friends, that's a little different. i suppose i could give it a shot." i laughed a bit.
The Party
My body had never been something to gawk in awe at; i'd let myself go through school and after i got out and couldn't get any work except for that minimum wage gig at the local supermarket that i was living on.