1. And, for hourly workers especially, she suggests, keeping up with the cost of living means working overtime or working more than one job. 2. A former hourly paid worker and member of the Oil, Chemical and Atomic Workers Union, Wells also served as labor secretary for the state of Kentucky. 3. But the president of a union local representing hourly workers at Mound said the situation has created an uproar among employees and caused some to question their safety. 4. But what about those hourly workers? 5. Chick-fil-A also provides pension and health benefits for salaried workers and operators, and sponsors a health plan for hourly workers who wish to pay. 6. Companies also hire more hourly workers to meet increased market demand. 7. Economists say the bulk of single black mothers are hourly workers, so an increase in the minimum wage helped boost their income. 8. Even so, it is impractical for hourly workers to even think of serving in the Legislature. 9. He also said he would strive to put hourly workers on equal footing with salaried professionals, who generally have more control over their working hours. 10. Hourly workers, including Ms. Robinson, an administrative support coordinator, could not. |