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Part-time workers surge as economy shifts aid to support
The rise of involuntary part-time work grows from aid to the job market. Obama boosts pay for federal contract workers and backs paid sick leave. Critics warn progress is slow while the unemployed pool remains large. Anna Pritchett, 65, works 32 hours weekly at Wal Mart earning 9.55 dollars, reflecting broader trends and wage struggles.
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Barack Obama
White House
Chicago
Anna Pritchett
Pritchett
Scott Anderson
Bank of the West
Federal Reserve
Janet Yellen
Federal Reserve Bank of
San Francisco
National Women’s Law Center
Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
Atlanta Fed
Wal- Mart
Anna