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Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 8.5 - AR Pts: 12
Language
English
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Description
In an attempt to understand the lives of Americans earning near-minimum wages, Ehrenreich works as a waitress in Florida, a cleaning woman in Maine, and a sales clerk in Minnesota.
"The New York Times bestselling work of undercover reportage from our sharpest and most original social critic, with a new foreword by Matthew Desmond, author of Evicted Millions of Americans work full time, year round, for poverty-level wages. In 1998, Barbara Ehrenreich...
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
The bitingly funny, eye-opening story of a college-educated young professional who finds work in the automated and time-starved world of hourly labor. After the local newspaper where she worked as a reporter closed, Emily Guendelsberger took a pre-Christmas job at an Amazon fulfillment center outside Louisville, Kentucky. There, the vending machines were stocked with painkillers, and the staff turnover was dizzying. In the new year, she travelled...
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