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Politics of Poverty
New proposal could deliver “devastating” blow to tipped workers
Being a tipped worker poses a number of challenges, and even some dangers. But one slight upside is that if you know how to play the game and hustle, you can take home pay above the minimum /poverty wage of $7.25 an hour. However, if the restaurant industry has its way, even that meager advantage would be gone.
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Politics of Poverty
Why are Black women working so hard, and being paid so much less? And what can we do about it?
Each year, we mark gender pay gaps in the calendar. In 2021, August 3rd marks Black Women’s Equal Pay Day, when we note that Black women are paid 63 cents for every dollar paid to white men. Given that Black women do vital jobs, support families, and participate in the labor force in greater proportion than other women, what is going on?
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What is Oxfam, what do we do, and how do we do it? Here’s the information you need.
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The US plays an outsized role in the world, so your choice for president and the Senate have global implications. So get out and vote, and don’t let anyone stop you.
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An 18-month initiative to change how women are treated starts a long-term journey of gender justice.
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New clinic doesn't quite make up for lost lands, higher expenses for displaced farmers.
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Using familiar tunes, women sing about how to avoid fatal diseases in a crowded camp for displaced people in Darfur.
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Politics of Poverty
MCC: Hard lessons in politics for technocrats
Poverty is a problem of politics, not just resources, but the MCC’s approach to data and rigorous analysis gives them an edge in pushing back.
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Politics of Poverty
Community right to decide under threat in Ghana
Traditional leaders have an obligation to consult with their constituencies, but these decision-making processes can be short-circuited.
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Politics of Poverty
Is Representative Bill Huizenga pro-corruption?
Then why is he trying to make corruption easier?