The fastest-growing job segment is patient care. Trouble is,
the average or typical wage there is $9.70 an hour—suggesting $20,176 yearly,
which is below the
nation’s poverty line for a family of four ($23,550). But it’s $14,350 for a
one-person household.
Writing in the New York Times of May 28, columnist Thomas L
Friedman discussed a
new trend among employers: “They just want to know one thing: Can you add
value?”
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