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Our New Report: A Living Wage Saves Lives!




Stand Up! Chicago’s new report illustrates the link between violent crime, low-wages and income inequality. The strongest weapon to decrease violent crime is simply to pay people a living wage.

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Featured Post:

10 Facts of Life for Low-Wage Workers

Fight for 15 campaign looks at the daily struggle of living on a low wage in Chicago


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10 Facts of Life for Low-Wage Workers

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Video: It Breaks My Heart

Hundreds March & Rally to Raise the Minimum Wage on National Day of Action

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