- The High Public Cost of Low Wages. Poverty-Level Wages Cost U.S. Taxpayers $152.8 Billion Each Year in Public Support for Working Families http://laborcenter.berkeley.edu/pdf/2015/the-high-public-cost-of-low-wages.pdf 10 comments economy
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- Government study shows taxpayers are subsidizing “starvation wages” at McDonald's, Walmart | Salon.com https://www.salon.com/2020/12/12/government-study-shows-taxpayers-are-subsidizing-starvation-wages-at-mcdonalds-walmart/ 3442 comments
- Bernie Sanders report shows McDonald’s, Walmart as top employers of Medicaid, SNAP recipients - The Washington Post https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2020/11/18/food-stamps-medicaid-mcdonalds-walmart-bernie-sanders/ 1857 comments
- Facing poverty, academics turn to sex work and sleeping in cars | Homelessness | The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2017/sep/28/adjunct-professors-homeless-sex-work-academia-poverty 1066 comments
- The Cost of an Adjunct - The Atlantic http://www.theatlantic.com/education/archive/2015/05/the-cost-of-an-adjunct/394091/?single_page=true 59 comments
- Many Adjunct Professors Earn Less Than Minimum Wage - The Atlantic http://www.theatlantic.com/education/archive/2015/09/income-inequality-in-higher-education-the-college-president-to-adjunct-pay-ratio/407029/?single_page=true 24 comments
- Bernie Sanders report shows McDonald’s, Walmart as top employers of Medicaid, SNAP recipients - The Washington Post https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2020/11/18/food-stamps-medicaid-mcdonalds-walmart-bernie-sanders/?amp%3Butm_campaign=wp_homepage&%3Butm_medium=referral 13 comments
- The Conversation: An Adjunct’s Farewell http://chronicle.com/blogs/conversation/2015/05/12/an-adjuncts-farewell/?cid=cr 0 comments