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    The working poor are working people whose incomes fall below a given poverty line due to low-income jobs and low familial household income. These are people...
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  • The Working Poor: Invisible in America is a 2004 book written by Pulitzer Prize-winner David K. Shipler. From personal interviews and research, Shipler...
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    that 8.2% of regular employees made little enough to be considered working poor. In October 2009, Japan's Labor Ministry released a report which stated...
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    without increases in productivity leads to a rise in the number of "working poor", which is why some experts are now promoting the creation of "quality"...
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    1540-5931.2010.00758.x. ISSN 1540-5931. Shipler, David K. (2004). The Working Poor: Invisible in America. New York: Knopf. ISBN 978-0-375-40890-8. Skeggs...
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  • Poor Things is a 2023 film directed by Yorgos Lanthimos and written by Tony McNamara, based on the 1992 novel by Alasdair Gray. A co-production between...
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    steady gaze—empathetic, self-aware, feminist—on the invisibility of white working poor mothers and the stigma they face as they struggle to secure a stable...
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  • The 996 working hour system (Chinese: 996工作制) is a work schedule practiced illegally by many companies in China. It derives its name from its requirement...
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  • includes roughly a third of the population. (Typical Income: $25,000) The working poor class includes unskilled labourers, people in service jobs, and lower-paid...
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    wealth due to various circumstances. Others may be working-class people, but are seen as the "genteel poor" if they are perceived as more refined than others...
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