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The system puts downward wage pressures on bottom-rung workers like Garcia.
Grocery Store Workers Go On Hunger Strike Over Stagnant Wages 2011
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How many people are lining up for minimum wage, dead-end, bottom-rung jobs with no security and no benefits?
Marjorie Faulstich Orellana: Reflections on Labor Day Marjorie Faulstich Orellana 2011
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But many bottom-rung workers like Dickerson don't work for the big corporations whose products are in the warehouses, or even the logistics companies that run them.
The New Blue Collar: Temporary Work, Lasting Poverty And The American Warehouse 2011
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How many people are lining up for minimum wage, dead-end, bottom-rung jobs with no security and no benefits?
Marjorie Faulstich Orellana: Reflections on Labor Day Marjorie Faulstich Orellana 2011
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How many people are lining up for minimum wage, dead-end, bottom-rung jobs with no security and no benefits?
Marjorie Faulstich Orellana: Reflections on Labor Day Marjorie Faulstich Orellana 2011
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How many people are lining up for minimum wage, dead-end, bottom-rung jobs with no security and no benefits?
Marjorie Faulstich Orellana: Reflections on Labor Day Marjorie Faulstich Orellana 2011
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Though the quality of Chile 's wines has risen dramatically recently, the world, by and large, still regards them as bottom-rung, at least in terms of price.
Overcoming the Lettie Teague 2010
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HERE'S THE LATEST THING THAT SUCKS ABOUT BLUE COLLAR WORK IN AMERICA - Dave Jamieson: [M]any bottom-rung workers like [Uylonda] Dickerson don't work for the big corporations whose products are in the warehouses, or even the logistics companies that run them.
HUFFPOST HILL - GOP Lawmaker Proposes Christmas Cuddle Summit Eliot Nelson 2011
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How many people are lining up for minimum wage, dead-end, bottom-rung jobs with no security and no benefits?
Marjorie Faulstich Orellana: Reflections on Labor Day Marjorie Faulstich Orellana 2011
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Mikael Moore, the 31-year-old chief of staff for Rep. Maxine Waters (D-Calif.), went to work for her six years ago as a bottom-rung staff assistant.
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