Perfect Nails Poisoned Workers Analysis
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In both articles “Perfect Nails, Poisoned Workers” and “The Price of Nice Nails” demonstrates that numerous immigrants are being paid well under the minimum wage laws that are required in NYC. Korean immigrants contributed to the highest portion of immigrants in salons followed by Chinese, Spanish and non-Asian immigrants, once they arrived for work all of them had to be pay a certain established fee to the owner in order to work. With this fee, the down payment immigrants put was a deposit required for training in a specific job role in the salon. In order to eventually get paid the owner has to deem them worthy of high school. However, graduating from training, most immigrants end up with sometimes 3 dollars an hour. On top of extensive hours