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'Mad As Hell': A Look Inside Life At Just Above Minimum Wage

Joyce Barnes, 62, is a home aide near Richmond, Va., working two jobs that pay $9.87 an hour and $8.50 an hour.

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‘Mad As Hell’: A Look Inside Life At Just Above Minimum Wage



A juicy prime rib. A glossy art book. A few days off work without worrying about bills. These are the unreachable desires of some of America’s workers earning close to minimum wage.


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COVID isn’t over, but Congress is starting prep for the next pandemic

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'Mad As Hell': A Look Inside Life At Just Above Minimum Wage

Joyce Barnes, 62, is a home aide near Richmond, Va., working two jobs that pay $9.87 an hour and $8.50 an hour.

Carlos Bernate for NPR


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Carlos Bernate for NPR


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‘Mad As Hell’: A Look Inside Life At Just Above Minimum Wage



A juicy prime rib. A glossy art book. A few days off work without worrying about bills. These are the unreachable desires of some of America’s workers earning close to minimum wage.


pbsnewhour__ = ||| lubuntu at wor2 1TXN|||COVID isn’t over, but Congress is starting prep for the next pandemic (NEWSHOUR)|||COVID isn’t over, but Congress is starting prep for the next pandemic (LATEST)|||||| kickerpage = |||no kicker page for PBSNewhour

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Mar 26

COVID isn’t over, but Congress is starting prep for the next pandemic

By Rachel Cohrs, STAT

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