This is an interesting and unfortunately always timely book. The concept of this book is that longform research journalist and commentator Barbara Ehrenreich goes “undercover” in some leading service industries in order to look into the issues with minimum wage, housing, and other personal economic issues facing a lot of lower income workers in the USA. She chooses three areas of the country (Florida, Minnesota, and Maine) and three industries (waiting, cleaning, and retail) to look into these issues. She finds, to no one’s surprise, […]