From six figures to $25 an hour: These struggling job seekers are settling for lower-paying jobs to pay the bills
Some Americans laid off from high-paying jobs are responding to a tougher job market by accepting a much lower-paying or ...
Skilled Trades: Jobs Hidden In Plain Sight
Skilled trades work requires brains and ingenuity with on-demand problem-solving and critical thinking. Trades are excellent ...
Perspective: In praise of ‘low-status’ jobs
Sounds straightforward enough. But many pushed back, and a growing chorus is now urging young men to avoid “low-status” jobs, ...
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Incarcerated firefighters do risky, low-pay work. Many say it's the best job behind bars.
The Marshall Project spotlights some of the incarcerated firefighters doing one of the riskiest, lowest-paying, but ...
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Republican SNAP Proposals Threaten the Food Security of Millions of Workers and People Between Jobs
For millions of workers, their jobs don’t pay enough to feed their families and afford other basic needs. The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) fills that gap: roughly 15.7 ...
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Incarcerated firefighters do risky, low-pay work. Many say it's the best job behind bars.
While the pay is low compared with wages in the ... higher degree of prestige compared to other prison jobs. Perhaps the most common reason people give for volunteering for fire fighting is ...