Two -
thirds of the minimum wage workers in America are women, Sandberg wrote.
Two -
thirds of the minimum wage workers, who are earning an average across this country of five dollars and fifty cents an hour (they're in this hotel today, and you'll pass them in the hall over and over again), are single mothers with three children.
Not exact matches
In her statement announcing her support for Cuomo, she pointed to the fact that he raised the
minimum wage —
of which women make up two -
thirds of earners — as well as his work in enacting paid family leave and making it harder for individuals to discriminate against pregnant
workers.
Providence Labor & Employment partner Andrew Prescott authored this column discussing the reinstatement
of the U.S. Department
of Labor's final rule requiring
third - party employers
of companionship and live - in domestic service
workers to comply with the federal Fair Labor Standards Act's overtime and
minimum -
wage requirements.