Molly Kinder
MollyKinder
Today, @walmart announced it is raising wages for ~a quarter of its frontline associates from $11-$13/hr min.A on why the reality is far less than most headlines suggest. Tl;dr:
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New @BrookingsMetro post from @StatelerLaura & me: "#EssentialWorkers comprise about 1/2 of all workers in low-wage occupations. They deserve a $15 #MinimumWage." We examine who they are, why low pay
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Timely new @nberpubs working paper from @HummySong @McKennaEcon @angela_t_chen @GuyDavid_HE @asmithmc.Finds #EssentialWorkers =55% more likely to be COVID19 + than non-essential.Dependents in same HH have 17% higher likelihood.https://www.n
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Excited to share my favorite publication yet: new @brookingsmetro report w/ @StatelerLaura @JuliaTDu "Windfall profits & deadly risks: How the biggest retail companies are compensating #EssentialWorkers during the #COVID19 pandemic
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Delighted to share @TiffNFord and my latest @BrookingsInst piece: "Black essential workers' lives matter. They deserve real change, not just lip service." We write that the roughly 12 million Black
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