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'Trying to be superwoman': Houston single mothers face brunt of pandemic's impact FacebookTwitterEmail 1of3 ShyMesha Hawkins sits with her two-year-old son, Sir'Bastyn, and three-month-old daughter, Sir'Enity, at the hotel where they have been staying while waiting to move into a new apartment, Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2020, in Houston. Hawkins has been struggling to pay her bills during the pandemic, returning to her job at MOD Pizza just two weeks after delivering Sir'Enity earlier this year.Mark Mulligan, Houston Chronicle / Staff photographerShow MoreShow Less 2of3 ShyMesha Hawkins holds the han...
/ Monique Warren works as a baggage handler at George Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston. Warren earns $9 per hour, and is a supporter of President Joe Biden's proposal to raise the minimum wage to $15 an hour. In the basement of George Bush Intercontinental Airport, baggage handler Monique Warren works in a small room where she ensures luggage federal agents have cleared for travel makes it on to departing planes. Hired at $9 an hour in 2018, Warren often works long hours. She’d hoped for a raise last year. Instead, she was furloughed in April and not called back to work until Octob...
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"We do a lot of work": Texas' low-wage workers hope for more as Biden, Congress push minimum wage hike Texas Tribune Tags: Credit: May-Ying Lam for The Texas Tribune Sign up for The Brief, our daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. HOUSTON — In the basement of George Bush Intercontinental Airport, baggage handler Monique Warren works in a small room where she ensures luggage federal agents have cleared for travel makes it on to departing planes. Hired at $9 an hour in 2018, Warren often works long hours. She’d hoped for a raise last year. Inste...