The Value of Work
Why is minimum wage important? In 2013, Seattle became ground zero for the heated national debate about increasing the minimum wage to $15 per hour. "The Value of Work" gives voice to supporters and the opponents, including the mayor, an activist city councilwoman, small business owners, and minimum-wage workers affected by the unprecedented legislation.
Director: Steve James
Runtime: 8 min
Music: Joshua Abrams
Editing: John Farbrother
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Value of Work about?
- Why is minimum wage important? In 2013, Seattle became ground zero for the heated national debate about increasing the minimum wage to $15 per hour. "The Value of Work" gives voice to supporters and the opponents, including the mayor, an activist city councilwoman, small business owners, and minimum-wage workers affected by the unprecedented legislation.
- Who directed The Value of Work?
- The Value of Work was directed by Steve James.
- How long is The Value of Work?
- The Value of Work has a runtime of 8m (8 minutes).