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2-Tiered Wages Under Fire: Workers Challenge Unequal Pay For Equal Work

Kohler Co. is best known for its bathtubs and kitchen fixtures. The company has been turning out solid products and solid jobs near the Sheboygan River in Wisconsin for generations. In 2010, Kohler adopted a two-tiered wage scale, and workers who were hired after that were stuck for years on a much lower track for pay and benefits. (Sara Stathas for NPR)
Kohler Co. is best known for its bathtubs and kitchen fixtures. The company has been turning out solid products and solid jobs near the Sheboygan River in Wisconsin for generations. In 2010, Kohler adopted a two-tiered wage scale, and workers who were hired after that were stuck for years on a much lower track for pay and benefits. (Sara Stathas for NPR)

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