Despite the claim by flower farm owners of improving working conditions ... mud-walled houses ranging from as low as Sh500 to Sh3,000 per month. However, poor sanitation coupled with collapsing ...

Hoping to call attention to the harsh realities of life for low-wage workers, and to elevate the voices of America’s working poor, Oxfam America commissioned a national survey of low-wage workers in ...

Employees working ... result in poor child and caregiver health outcomes as well as food and energy insecurity and housing instability. Increased wages offer workers the opportunity to save for major ...

But they often receive low wages, unstable and irregular pay, and endure poor working conditions. The strengthening of unions and collectives is also key in establishing better workers’ rights for ...

“That’s basically one whole week of pay for us, and that’s not including rent.” Bonilla, who is diabetic, has to see her doctor every three months for blood work, check ups and medicatio ...

Increased pay ... conditions, mentoring and mental health support are key factors cited by educators that could help alleviate the critical ongoing teacher shortage in Illinois. “Poor Working ...

That’s according to a new report by the Workers Defense Project, an Austin-based nonprofit organization that advocates for low-wage ... The report examined conditions for construction workers ...