Sydney Jennings

Mrs. Bryner
English 12
24 September, 2016

Annotated Bibliography

Jennings 1

Research Question: How does housing affordability effect minimum wage workers
supporting a family in the United States?

Ehrenreich, Barbara, Nickel and Dimed, Metropolitan Books. 2001. September 27, 2016.
Summary: This source discusses and exploits the difficulty of surviving on minimum wage. The
main argument is whether or not a person can live happy and healthy life off of minimum wage.
Ehrenreich explains the strenuous hours, schedules, and sacrifices minimum wage workers need
to put in just to support themselves.