Barbara Ehrenreich began her journey in Key West, Florida. Based on what you have read so far in Nickel and Dimed, the research you have done, and in light of the recent devastation caused by Hurricane Irma, imagine you are a minimum wage worker in the Florida Keys. What comes to your mind? (If you haven’t seen the images of the Florida Keys, or the sheer amount of damage, Google it.) Now ponder and discuss. What are the ramifications for minimum wage workers who have been hit by this natural disaster? Your response should reflect conscientious and deep thought.
Responses need to be at least 300 words. Respond to one original post by a classmate, and piggyback on someone else’s comment. Your replies should be in depth. No “I agree” or “I disagree” simplistic posts.☺
Responses need to be at least 300 words. Respond to one original post by a classmate, and piggyback on someone else’s comment. Your replies should be in depth. No “I agree” or “I disagree” simplistic posts.☺