“Low-Wage 20” Report Spotlights Corporate Giants Paying Poverty Wages

None of the 20 companies provided median pay that allowed workers to afford a two-bedroom rental.

https://murica.website/2026/03/low-wage-20-report-spotlights-corporate-giants-paying-poverty-wages/

“Low-Wage 20” Report Spotlights Corporate Giants Paying Poverty Wages – The USA Potato

The Affordability Crisis Is Real. Only Worker Organizing Can Offer Solutions.

A nation that can feed its billionaires but not its children has an economic system built to protect cruelty.

https://murica.website/2026/01/the-affordability-crisis-is-real-only-worker-organizing-can-offer-solutions/

The Affordability Crisis Is Real. Only Worker Organizing Can Offer Solutions. – The USA Potato

A McDonald's employee shared their yearly 'bonus' package. The internet is calling it a new low.

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.upworthy.com/mcdonalds-employee-shared-their-yearly-bonus-package-the-internet-is-calling-it-a-new-low-ex1

On this #IndependenceDay, we remember that #truefreedom is not just the right to vote or speak—it’s the right to live with #dignity. Yet millions across this nation are denied that freedom by #poverty, #lowwages, and unjust systems.

Let this #4thofJuly be a declaration—not just of #independence, but of #interdependence. We #risetogether, or not at all.

Join us!
#MDPPC #PoorPeoplesCampaign

@RAHU

“Aiding & Abetting” https://calmatters.org/housing/homelessness/2025/02/fremont-ordinance-aid-abet/

At the root of the #workershortage – which advocates say is really a shortage of good jobs – is #lowwages. Most #homeless services frontline workers get $16 and $18 an hour, far too little for the grueling labor, not enough to live in expensive #California cities.
https://calmatters.org/economy/2022/01/california-homeless-worker-shortage/

#Fremont #encampments #evictions #solidarity
#HousingCrisis #landlords #rent #FoodNotBombs #MutualAid

Should 'aiding' or 'abetting' a homeless camp be illegal? It may soon be a reality in this Bay Area city

The move is alarming California activists who worry they could be placed in the ordinance’s crosshairs for helping their homeless neighbors.

CalMatters
Paradise Lost for Alberta Workers

Edmonton Constructions site The shine is off a province that now offers sluggish wages and Canada’s fastest inflation. “Think I’ll go out to Alberta,...

Strict Housing Requirements Are Keeping Some Kids Longer in Georgia’s Foster Care System — ProPublica www.propublica.org/article/in-g... #LowWaged #LowWages #FosterCare #Rents #DFCS #Georgia #Housing

When the Number of Bedrooms in...
When the Number of Bedrooms in a Home Keeps Parents From Getting Their Kids Back

Even after resolving other safety concerns, parents in Georgia can wait for months to be reunited with their children, often because of what advocates say are stringent requirements sought by the state’s Division of Family and Children Services.

ProPublica

Strict Housing Requirements Are Keeping Some Kids Longer in Georgia’s Foster Care System — ProPublica
propublica.org/article/in-geor…

#LowWaged
#LowWages
#FosterCare
#Rents
#DFCS
#Georgia
#Housing

When the Number of Bedrooms in a Home Keeps Parents From Getting Their Kids Back

Even after resolving other safety concerns, parents in Georgia can wait for months to be reunited with their children, often because of what advocates say are stringent requirements sought by the state’s Division of Family and Children Services.

ProPublica
When the Number of Bedrooms in a Home Keeps Parents From Getting Their Kids Back

Even after resolving other safety concerns, parents in Georgia can wait for months to be reunited with their children, often because of what advocates say are stringent requirements sought by the state’s Division of Family and Children Services.

ProPublica

Millions who prepare #America’s food go hungry: Why #foodservice #workers face crisis-level #foodinsecurity

#Food #serviceworkers prepare #meals for millions but often can’t afford to #eat themselves, facing #lowwages, food #insecurity, and #corporate resistance to change.

https://www.nationofchange.org/2024/11/25/millions-who-prepare-americas-food-go-hungry-why-food-service-workers-face-crisis-level-food-insecurity/

Millions who prepare America’s food go hungry: Why food service workers face crisis-level food insecurity | NationofChange