Restaurant Workers Less able to Afford Food
A new study out shows that an increasing number of people working in the food industry are unable to afford proper food themselves. This was taking place as restraints are restaurants higher profits. The problem is now so bad that Governor Cuomo announced the formation of a Wage Board to investigate it.
Sources:
Restaurant workers stay hungry as the food industry feasts on profit, The Guardian
http://www.theguardian.com/money/us-money-blog/2014/jul/25/restaurant-food-workers-afford-eat-employees-hungry
Cruel Irony: Food Insecurity of NYC Restaurant Workers, ROC NY
http://rocny.org/foodinsecurity/
Has the Time Come for Tipped Workers to Receive the Full Minimum Wage?, Economic Policy institute
http://www.epi.org/event/time-tipped-workers-receive-full-minimum/
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