"Labor advocates have been fighting for a increase in the minimum wage, with some state and local success (CNBC, 1/2/20), though its prospects at the federal level died when Arizona Democratic Sen. Kyrsten Sinema infamously gave the boost a literal “thumbs down” (New York Times, 3/7/21)."
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Jobs Report Coverage Lacked Context, Worker Perspective, Ari Paul, Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting (FAIR), May 15, 2021
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