Low-Paid Workers Face Worst-Ever Financial Crisis, Study Finds

Pallets of donated canned goods at the Dare to Care Food Bank in Louisville, Kentucky. 

Photographer: Luke Sharrett/Bloomberg
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Four out of five low-paid workers say the cost-of-living crisis is the worst financial period they have ever faced, new research suggests.

More than half of 2,000 workers surveyed by the Living Wage Foundation said they have used a food bank over the past year, with many paying more visits in recent months.