“What Is a Good Job Now?” In Child Care
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Moderated by Rebecca Gale, Staff Writer, Better Life Lab at New America Child care work is physically demanding, often unstable, low-paying—and vitally important, which is why labor shortages and high turnover have become a nationwide problem. In California, child care workers earn $18 per hour on average (less than the minimum wage for fast food workers)...