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One-third of U.S. living paycheck to paycheck

One-third of U.S. living paycheck to paycheck

Even $100,000 earners find themselves chasing payday as household debt, health costs rise

Ted CoxFebruary 17, 2020U.S. Workers, Working Families, Illinois Working Families, Salary Finance, Donald Trump, Wilbert Van Der Klaauw, Dan Macklin, Affordable Care Act, Mike Doherty, Illinois Farm Bureau, Harish Patel, Economic Security for Illinois

Almost half of workforce locked in low-wage jobs

Almost half of workforce locked in low-wage jobs

53 million people work at jobs with a median salary of $18,000, says new study from Brookings Institution

Ted CoxDecember 2, 2019U.S. Workers, U.S. Workforce, Donald Trump, Low-Wage Workers, Illinois Low-Wage Workers, Earned Income Tax Credit, Universal Basic Income