$10.33 per hour is not enough for a single mother to pay the bills and achieve food on the table. My customers need to do more to wait on workers like me
I’m a single mother and I struggle to support my son on the $10.33 an hour I make at one of the most exclusive clubs in America – the US Senate. I’m a cashier employed by the British-owned contractor that runs the cafeterias in the Senate office buildings. But even though I serve some of the wealthiest and most powerful people in the world, I can’t afford to buy my son school supplies or clothes. Related: Bertrand Olotara: the US Senate cook struggling to collect off food stamps Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com