According to Barbara Ehrenreich, What Do Workers with Minimum-Wage Service

question 46

Multiple Choice

According to Barbara Ehrenreich, what do workers with minimum-wage service jobs need to do to get ahead and move up in the world?

• A) save at least 10 percent of their paychecks every month
• B) avoid having children
• C) go back to school
• D) nothing; there's no way for them to move up in the world
• E) develop a personal relationship with someone in a higher socioeconomic category

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