Low-wage individuals barely get anything. I think we have to reward work, and I do think that we need to bump up… — Mike Coffman Copy Share Image
Walmart isn't your average mom-and-pop operation. It's the largest employer in America. As such, it's the trendsetter for millions of other employers… — Robert Reich Copy Share Image
The total amount of money that Wall Street handed out in bonuses last year was double the total income of ALL full-time… — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
“Wage workers are unconsciously trading their limited lifetime for abundant pieces of paper that are designed to steal their lifetime” — Daniella Liberati Copy Share Image
There are very few people at the decision-making table to argue for minimum-wage workers. Very few people. — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
The overtime threshold is to the middle class as the minimum wage is to low-wage workers. — Nick Hanauer Copy Share Image
Low-wage workers are also consumers. It's just common sense: when these workers have more take-home pay it leads to spending that trickles… — Mark Price Copy Share Image
Women of the working class, especially wage workers, should not have more than two children at most. The average working man can… — Margaret Sanger Copy Share Image
Steve Jobs didn't seek solace among minimum wage workers. He sought it from highly educated men and women who understood and shared… — Michael Gerber Copy Share Image
Today, there are more Americans working than ever before in the history of our Nation, and the average wage of those workers… — Todd Tiahrt Copy Share Image
Food service workers, home care workers, farm workers, and other low-wage workers log long hours. They come home tired after providing services… — Jan Schakowsky Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, the real minimum wage is always zero, regardless of the laws, and that is the wage that many workers receive in… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
It used to be that wealthy people were the leisure class, and having time off was a status symbol. That's switched now:… — Katrina Onstad Copy Share Image
“The top managers are defensive about these departures; they point to how safe, attractive, and up-to-date the workplace is. Rodney Everts is… — Richard Sennett Copy Share Image
It seems to me both moral and practical that in the richest in nation in the world that someone working full time… — Katrina vanden Heuvel Copy Share Image
“Yet laying the blame on a lack of personal responsibility obscures the fact that there are powerful and ever-changing structural forces at… — Kathryn Edin Copy Share Image
“Parents like Jennifer, Susan, and Rae express desires that are quite modest. Full-time hours come first. That is a prize that can… — Kathryn Edin Copy Share Image
