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Elizabeth Warren: As you know, women hold a disproportionate number of low-wage jobs, making up about 76 percent of the workers in the 10…

On the recordMay 19, 2014
As you know, women hold a disproportionate number of low-wage jobs, making up about 76 percent of the workers in the 10 biggest low-wage job categories in America.
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Elizabeth Warren
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Warren highlights the prevalence of women in low-wage jobs.

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