· In the two advanced countries with the greatest income inequality, Spain and the United States, job losses and wage cuts accounted for nearly all the increase in inequality.
AMNESTY: The solution to keep wages
depressed
A
more recent national survey by the Federal Reserve, based
on 2013 data, suggests the problem has not only persisted as
the economy recovered but may even have worsened.
More than 30 percent of Americans reported spikes and dips
in their incomes. Among that group, 42 percent cited an
irregular work schedule; an additional 27 percent blamed a
span of joblessness or seasonal work.
on 2013 data, suggests the problem has not only persisted as
the economy recovered but may even have worsened.
More than 30 percent of Americans reported spikes and dips
in their incomes. Among that group, 42 percent cited an
irregular work schedule; an additional 27 percent blamed a
span of joblessness or seasonal work.
WAL-MART: Their
assault on the American worker
Wal-Mart jobs have become synonymous with poverty wages and
poor working conditions.
Hundreds of thousands of Wal-Mart workers rely on food stamps, other public programs
and food banks simply to get by, and American taxpayers pay $6.2 billion annually to
subsidize Wal-Mart's poverty wages.
Hundreds of thousands of Wal-Mart workers rely on food stamps, other public programs
and food banks simply to get by, and American taxpayers pay $6.2 billion annually to
subsidize Wal-Mart's poverty wages.
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