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On the recordMarch 21, 2022
Childcare workers, who are most often women and overwhelmingly women of color, earn on average $10.72 an hour.
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Maggie Hassan
Democratic · New Hampshire

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Childcare workers are underpaid and lack necessary benefits.

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