Boushey, Heather M.; Fremstad, Shawn; Gragg, Rachel; … - Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR) - 2007
Over 40 million jobs in the United States - about 1 in 3 - pay low wages ($11.11 per hour or less) and often do not offer employment benefits like health insurance, retirement savings accounts, paid sick days or family leave. These low-wage jobs are replacing jobs that have historically...