low wage workers

The Senate Has Plenty Of Racial Diversity, But Not The Kind You Brag About

High-level Senate staffers are overwhelmingly white. Low-level service workers are overwhelmingly black and Latino.
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WATCH: How Companies Can Better Care For Low-Wage Workers

"Control ... is one of the most important things you can give workers to maintain some well-being."
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The New York Times Calls For $15 Minimum Wage Nationwide

The paper of record's editorial is unlikely to move Congress to act, but it is a high-profile boost for the "Fight for $15" movement.
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Thousands Of Workers Who Were Shorted On Overtime Pay Are Headed To The Supreme Court

It's the biggest Supreme Court case you've never heard of.
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The People Taking Care of Our Kids Are Some Of America's Lowest Paid Workers

This is not OK.
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Another City Is Raising Its Minimum Wage

Voters rebuffed a more ambitious proposal that would have raised it to $15.
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Portland, Maine, Rejects $15 Minimum Wage

Portlanders decide not to follow the lead of Seattle, San Francisco and Los Angeles.
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The Life And Death Of An Amazon Warehouse Temp

By Dave Jamieson, HuffPost Highline

Rebranding 'Flexibility'

Instead of greater freedom over our work and family lives, "flexibility" now often means that workers need to come in whenever the employer wants them and are sent home when demand is slack. Employers have adopted the language of "flexibility" but rebranded its meaning.
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