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Frederica Wilson: the wages and the benefits employers are offering are too, too low they don't even make the positions attractive to…

On the recordMay 26, 2021
the wages and the benefits employers are offering are too, too low they don't even make the positions attractive to potential candidates.
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Frederica Wilson
Democratic · Florida

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Wilson argues that low wages deter people from entering the labor market.

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