Xochitl's Employers Are Able to Pay Her Less Than Minimum

question 16

Multiple Choice

Xochitl's employers are able to pay her less than minimum wage primarily because:

• A)What she earns is still much more than she could earn in her home country
• B)Her culture discourages her from asking for more
• C)She is part of an informal economy
• D)Her salary is similar to other nannies in the neighborhood

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