EditorialPositions stocking shelves at Target, ringing up groceries at Trader Joe’s, and loading boxes at Amazon warehouses can now pay more than work in child-care programs in many parts of the country. (Joe Buglewicz/The New York Times)
EditorialStaff members of Doc's Beach House fill sandbags outside the restaurant in Bonita Springs, Fla., in preparation for Hurricane Ian, on Monday, Sept. 26, 2022. (Scott McIntyre/The New York Times)
EditorialSharon McCown, a Target asset protection employee, stands for a portrait on Wednesday, May 26, 2021 in Louisville, Ky. (Luke Sharrett/The New York Times)