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Journalist Barbara Ehrenreich (2001) worked in entry-level jobs as a cleaning woman, waitress, and Wal-Mart associate. Ehrenreich found that
 
  A) Working conditions and benefits were pretty good
  B) She could not afford rent on an apartment
  C) Co-workers were unkind and did not offer to help or share
  D) She and her co-workers had a good chance of moving up and achieving the success of The American Dream.

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In the U.S., over twenty-five million employed adults who earn no more than a dollar or two an hour above minimum wage are referred to as
 
  A) Blue collar
  B) Living wage earners
  C) the working poor
  D) the under class


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Reply #1 on: Jul 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C


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Reply 2 on: Jul 2, 2018
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