An interview with author Barbara Ehrenreich is featured on the current edition of "Minnesota at Work," the cable TV program produced by the Labor Education Service at the University of Minnesota.
The program airs during the next two weeks in the Twin Cities and Duluth. For times and stations, view a complete schedule for Minnesota at Work.
The show, titled "You Are Worth More," focuses on the struggles of low-wage workers. In one segment, the United Food and Commercial Workers kick off their summer campaign to organize retail workers at such large chain stores as Wal-Mart, people who earn among the lowest wages in the country.
In another segment, Ehrenreich talks about her experience working and trying to survive on the pay of several minimum-wage jobs. Her new book, "Nickel and Dimed: On NOT Getting By in America," chronicles her life as a low-wage worker.
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An interview with author Barbara Ehrenreich is featured on the current edition of “Minnesota at Work,” the cable TV program produced by the Labor Education Service at the University of Minnesota.
The program airs during the next two weeks in the Twin Cities and Duluth. For times and stations, view a complete schedule for Minnesota at Work.
The show, titled “You Are Worth More,” focuses on the struggles of low-wage workers. In one segment, the United Food and Commercial Workers kick off their summer campaign to organize retail workers at such large chain stores as Wal-Mart, people who earn among the lowest wages in the country.
In another segment, Ehrenreich talks about her experience working and trying to survive on the pay of several minimum-wage jobs. Her new book, “Nickel and Dimed: On NOT Getting By in America,” chronicles her life as a low-wage worker.
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