Sentence examples for working poverty from inspiring English sources

In three decades, a council executive told me last year, the area has slid from working-class "prosperity" to "working poverty".

The findings on so-called working poverty are mixed.

Thousands of families have fallen into working poverty.

"The number of young people stuck in working poverty grows, and the cycle of working poverty persists," the agency's director-general, Juan Somavia, said.

But with the truncating of cash assistance, poverty has become primarily working poverty.

Child poverty, and working poverty, would rise sharply as a result.

Londoners deserve to live and work securely, without fear of working poverty".

"I'm not sure why 35 miles up Interstate 95 the same companies contribute to working poverty".

But he has been criticised for changes to benefits that risk increasing working poverty.

Despite this, however, more than half a million households (585,000) across the UK are in working poverty.

The result will be further downward pressure on living standards in an era defined by working poverty.