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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

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South L.A.'s Low-Wage Workers: The Yogurtland Server

Comments (0) | frozen yogurt, Los Angeles and Region, low wage worker, minimum wage, part-time worker, Yogurtland

Esmeralda Villagomez, a Yogurtland employee, said she hopes to become an actress. (Alyssa Nakamoto)

Alyssa Nakamoto
Staff Reporter

Villagomez, a Mexico native, says the cost of living in L.A. is "insane."

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

South L.A.'s Low-Wage Workers: The Diner Cashier

Comments (0) | cashier, diner, immigration, Los Angeles and Region, low wage worker, minimum wage

Kathy Garcia hopes to one day see her son go to college. Her son, Landever Jr., is named after his father. (Vanessa Gomez)

Vanessa Gomez
Staff Reporter

Garcia's family of four shares a one-bedroom residence.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

South L.A.'s Low-Wage Workers: The Dry Cleaning Employee

Comments (0) | dry cleaners, financial security, Los Angeles, Los Angeles and Region, low wage worker, minimum wage

Nelly Acosta has worked at Vermont Dry Cleaners for six years. She dreams of becoming a homeowner. (Emily Thornburg)

Emily Thornburg
Staff Reporter

Acosta says she is barely able to make ends meet.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

Minimum Wage: To Raise Or Not To Raise?

Comments (5) | minimum wage, National, unemployment, Wal-Mart

Jen Nowell
Contributor

Currently, federal minimum wage is $7.25 an hour.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

Hypocritical Mississippi Legislation Violates Rights Of Workers

Comments (0) | big government, collective bargaining, democrat, federal minimum wage, government, labor, labor legislation, labor rights, minimum wage, Mississippi, Mississippi minimum wage, Obama, Opinion, Republican, sick days, state labor law, Wisconsin

StuSeeger, Creative Commons

Mathew Goldstein
Contributor

Many politicians support big government when it favors their ideological opinion.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

Mississippi Still Lacks A Statewide Minimum Wage

Comments (5) | labor, labor rights, minimum wage, Mississippi, Opinion, states' rights, United States, wages

Hannah Luk, Neon Tommy

Hannah Luk
Opinion Artist

It's Mississippi versus the nation.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

The Minimum Wage Must Be Raised

Comments (0) | economy, jobs, minimum wage, Opinion, President Obama, State of the Union

(Chuck Kennedy, Wikimedia Commons)

Mathew Goldstein
Contributor

President Obama proposed increasing the minimum wage. It is time to listen.

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