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Elizabeth Warren: “When you pay me $1, what are you rewarding me for?”

On the recordJune 22, 2021
When you pay me $1, what are you rewarding me for?
Said by
Elizabeth Warren
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Warren questions the low pay for childcare workers compared to other professions.

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