Quote by Patricia Ireland

Stewardesses are still paid so little that in many cases, new hires qualify for food stamps.

Stewardesses are still paid so little that in many cases, ne

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This quote highlights the alarming discrepancy in the wages of stewardesses or flight attendants. The extremely low pay provided to these essential workers is illustrated by the fact that many newly hired stewardesses actually qualify for government assistance in the form of food stamps. This exposes the inequality and financial hardships faced by those working in the aviation industry, shedding light on the need for improved compensation and fair treatment for these individuals who play a vital role in ensuring the safety and well-being of passengers during flights.

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