Nonprofit sector has its own poverty wages and bias, local pay study shows
The nonprofit sector makes up more than 10% of the labor pool in Memphis. Members of the local sector are (from left) Mark Jordan, Wolf River Conservancy; Candace Lester, development officer at Soulsville Foundation; Aria Miles, a consultant at UPD Consulting; and Kevin Dean, CEO of Momentum Nonprofit Partners. (Submittted photo)
Intensity of the pandemic has opened floodgates on staff departures. Fundraising also remains in flux.
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Jane Roberts has reported in Memphis for more than 20 years. As a senior member of The Daily Memphian staff, she was assigned to the medical beat during the COVID-19 pandemic. She also has done in-depth work on other medical issues facing our community, including shortages of specialists in local hospitals. She covered K-12 education here for years and later the region’s transportation sector, including Memphis International Airport and FedEx Corp.
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