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Some workers making well above the Federal Poverty Level still can't afford the basics where they live
Manage episode 458214163 series 1538108
In 2025, the minimum wage in New Jersey will go up by 36 cents to $15.49 an hour. In New York City, Long Island and Westchester, the minimum wage for most workers will rise to $16.50 an hour. Stephanie Hoopes is director of United for ALICE, founded by the non-profit United Way of Northern New Jersey. She joined WNYC host Michael Hill to discuss how many workers earning well above the Federal Poverty Level are still struggling to make ends meet.
279 episoder
Manage episode 458214163 series 1538108
In 2025, the minimum wage in New Jersey will go up by 36 cents to $15.49 an hour. In New York City, Long Island and Westchester, the minimum wage for most workers will rise to $16.50 an hour. Stephanie Hoopes is director of United for ALICE, founded by the non-profit United Way of Northern New Jersey. She joined WNYC host Michael Hill to discuss how many workers earning well above the Federal Poverty Level are still struggling to make ends meet.
279 episoder
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