Patchwork of Paychecks: A Shortage of Full-Time Living Wage Jobs Leaves Workers Scrambling to Make Ends Meet (pdf) By Allyson Fredericksen December 2015 Table: Living Wages, Job Openings, and Job Seekers by State (pdf) Fact Sheet Executive Summary (pdf)
Category Archives: 2015 Pubs
Debtors’ Prisons Redux
Debtors’ Prisons Redux: How Legal Loopholes Let Courts Across the Country Criminalize Poverty (pdf) By Allyson Fredericksen and Linnea Lassiter December 2015
Pay Up! Long Hours and Low Pay Leave Workers at a Loss
In recent years, a number of cities have raised their minimum wage to $15 an hour, which is significantly above federal and state minimum wages. These changes have prompted debate around the country regarding what constitutes an adequate minimum. This report contributes to that conversation by providing living wage figures, finding that current minimum wageContinue reading “Pay Up! Long Hours and Low Pay Leave Workers at a Loss”
Rigged to Fail – Washington
Rigged to Fail: When State Policies Suppress Workers’ Ability to Make Ends Meet March 2015 By Allyson Fredericksen
Rigged to Fail – Virginia
Rigged to Fail: When State Policies Suppress Workers’ Ability to Make Ends Meet March 2015 By Allyson Fredericksen
Rigged to Fail – Oregon
Rigged to Fail: When State Policies Suppress Workers’ Ability to Make Ends Meet March 2015 By Allyson Fredericksen
Rigged to Fail – New York
Rigged to Fail: When State Policies Suppress Workers’ Ability to Make Ends Meet March 2015 By Allyson Fredericksen
Rigged to Fail – New York
Rigged to Fail: When State Policies Suppress Workers’ Ability to Make Ends Meet March 2015 By Allyson Fredericksen
Rigged to Fail – Montana
Rigged to Fail: When State Policies Suppress Workers’ Ability to Make Ends Meet March 2015 By Allyson Fredericksen
Rigged to Fail – Maine
Rigged to Fail: When State Policies Suppress Workers’ Ability to Make Ends Meet March 2015 By Allyson Fredericksen