Say that you’re the sole breadwinner for your family and you earn $100,000 a year in Oregon. Would you pack your belongings and move your family north to Washington for a $40 monthly raise? It’s hard to imagine.
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This post was originally published on www.blueoregon.com on October 7, 2014. The original post can be found at http://www.blueoregon.com/2014/10/move-40/.
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