On AlterNet: working poor

Chicago's Fast Food and Other Low Wage Workers Stage One-Day Walk Out

Josh Eidelson, Salon, Apr 24, 2013

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Why Don't We Pay People Enough? 8 Facts About America's Struggling Working People

Bill Quigley, AlterNet, Jan 23, 2012

Story | Topic: News & Politics

10 Signs That Our Nation Is Becoming Poorer

Michael Snyder, The Economic Collapse, Jan 4, 2011

Story | Topic: Economy

How and Why Working America Is Complicit in the Elite Assault on its Economic Well-Being

Andrew Oxford, In These Times, Jan 3, 2011

Story | Topic: Economy

The America We Never Seem to Talk About (Photo Essay)

Nina Berman, Brenda Ann Kenneally, AlterNet, Nov 3, 2008

Story | Topic: News & Politics

Study Reveals Health Care Woes of Asian Americans

Ketaki Gokhale, New America Media, Apr 8, 2008

Story | Topic: Personal Health

The Missing Class: Portraits of the Near Poor in America

Katherine S. Newman, Victor Tan Chen, Beacon Press, Sep 5, 2007

Story | Topic: Personal Health

The Near Poor: a Huge Missing Class

Eyal Press, The Nation, Aug 9, 2007

Story | Topic: Economy

New York City On $45 A Day (And That's If You're Lucky)

Gabriel Thompson, AlterNet, Dec 11, 2006

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