Our maps below illustrate how many people in the country make less than $17 per hour, highlighting the huge numbers of workers stuck at low and subminimum wages. The darker the color, the higher the ...

Gender pay disparities persist in the workforce, with women, particularly women of color or those with disabilities, facing significant wage gaps. In 2024, women working full time, year-round ...

They also added that women and people of color, who are disproportionately represented in tipped professions, face significant financial insecurity under the current wage system. According to OFW ...