Claim: "60 percent of the jobs lost in the 2008 recession were living-wage jobs. Of the jobs we've gotten back, only 40 percent are living-wage."
Fact-check: Have far fewer "living-wage jobs" come back than were lost in the Great Recession?
Verdict: true
Organisation: PolitiFact
Author: Dana Tims
Date published: 2013-12-20T00:00:00