Most people in kirlandia who are currently earning the minimum wage have been employed at their current jobs for less than a year.

Some firms in Kirlandia have paid workers considerably less than KD5.00 per hour, in violation of kirlandic employment regulations.

Many businesses hire trainees at or near the minimum wage but must reward trained workers by keeping their paylevels above the pay level of trainees.

The greatest growth in Kirlandia's economy in recent years has been in those sectors where workers earn wages that tend to be much higher than the minimum wage.

The current minimum wage is insufficient for a worker holding only one job to earn enough to support a family ,even when working full time at that job.