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"That Improving Economy Is Further Away Than It Appears
"Leisure and hospitality - the fastest growing major blue-skill industry - is the worst sector. The average leisure and hospitality worker makes just $18,900 a year (gross, before taxes).
"This is not even enough to keep a family of three above the poverty level ($19,790 in 2014).
"Similarly, retail, the largest blue-skill sector, is second-worst in terms of pay, with average annual earnings of $27,700. - Mike Cassidy, Where Are the Jobs? 2015"
What Trickle-Down Economics Has Done to the US The Rich Get All the Money
"Leisure and hospitality - the fastest growing major blue-skill industry - is the worst sector. The average leisure and hospitality worker makes just $18,900 a year (gross, before taxes).
"This is not even enough to keep a family of three above the poverty level ($19,790 in 2014).
"Similarly, retail, the largest blue-skill sector, is second-worst in terms of pay, with average annual earnings of $27,700. - Mike Cassidy, Where Are the Jobs? 2015"
What Trickle-Down Economics Has Done to the US The Rich Get All the Money