Claim: "Just about everyone everywhere is spending more hours on the job, less time with their families, bringing home smaller and smaller paychecks, while they're paying more and more at the gas pump and the grocery stores."
Fact-check: Ed FitzGerald says people are working longer hours and bringing home smaller paychecks
Verdict: mostly-true
Organisation: PolitiFact
Author: Tom Feran
Date published: 2013-05-03T00:00:00