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Economic Barriers Minimum Wage Workers Face in NM

August 22, 2024
A group of people, including children, hold signs and banners that say "SOMOS UN PUEBLO UNIDO" and messages supporting parents, during a rally in Santa Fe, NM.

8.23.24 – Marcela Díaz of Somos Un Pueblo Unido tells Senior Producer Lou DiVizio about the many barriers standing in the way of minimum wage workers who are trying to climb the economic ladder.  Correspondent: Lou DiVizio  Guest: Marcela Díaz, Founding Executive Director, Somos Un Pueblo Unido 

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NM Restaurant Association CEO on Paying Tipped Workers

August 22, 2024
Two people are sitting at a table in a studio setting, one wearing a blue suit and the other in a white blouse. Both have coffee mugs in front of them. A large screen is visible in the background.

8.23.24 – Senior Producer Lou DiVizio asks New Mexico Restaurant Association CEO Carol Wight whether businesses consider a city’s minimum wage rate for tipped workers before opening a new location.  Correspondent: Lou DiVizio  Guest: Carol Wight, CEO, New Mexico Restaurant Association 

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