Workers of color — specifically, black workers, Hispanic workers, and Asian-American workers — are more likely to get paid poverty-level wages than white workers, according to a 2018 analysis by the liberal-leaning think tank Economic Policy Institute.
Business Insider
October 30, 2019
A 2018 study by the Economic Policy Institute cited by the Times concluded that Uber drivers nationwide make $11.77 an hour after deducting vehicle expenses and Uber fees. That wage decreases to $9.21 after payroll taxes and benefits.
WCSI
October 30, 2019
The move comes as a think tank, the Economic Policy Institute, determined that the average hourly wage of Uber drivers is $9.21. A UCLA Labor Center study also found that a fifth of drivers in Los Angeles receive public assistance and 44% struggle with gas, insurance and maintenance expenses.
Daily Breeze
October 30, 2019
Last year, the Economic Policy Institute found that the average W-2 employee equivalent wage for Uber drivers after expenses, fees, and taxes is $9.21 an hour. A study by the UCLA Labor Center concluded that nearly 1 in 5 rideshare drivers in Los Angeles receive some form of public assistance and 44% struggle to pay for work expenses.
Los Angeles Sentinel
October 30, 2019
He also pointed out that an “Economic Policy Institute study found that the average W-2 employee equivalent wage for Uber drivers after expenses, fees, and taxes is $9.21 an hour.”
THE SACRAMENTO BEE
October 30, 2019
The comparison has been made many times, recently by The Economic Policy Institute, which concluded that teacher salaries and benefits remain about 12% less than those of similarly qualified workers. Individuals like Greene conclude that teachers don’t deserve more money because they don’t accomplish enough and then propose that we continue to underfund teacher salaries.
MultiBriefs: Exclusive
October 30, 2019
The study uses data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics analyzed by the liberal think-tank Economic Policy Institute. Educator jobs include mostly K-12 public school teachers, but also administrators, guidance counselors, and paraeducator.
Business Insider
October 30, 2019
The NEA also pointed to a recent Economic Policy Institute report that concludes teachers are paid more than 21 percent less than other professionals with similar education and experience.
The Center Square
October 30, 2019
The NEA also pointed to a recent Economic Policy Institute report that concludes teachers are paid more than 21 percent less than other professionals with similar education and experience.
The Center Square
October 30, 2019
The NEA also pointed to a recent Economic Policy Institute report that concludes teachers are paid more than 21 percent less than other professionals with similar education and experience.
The Center Square
October 30, 2019