“My three-year-old son thinks I’m a firefighter, which I like to think I am, too.” Joseph Sevilla, told reporters during the Los Angeles wildfires. Sevilla is a firefighter, but he also is incarcerated. He wears an orange uniform on the job and earns just $5.80 to $10.24 for an entire 24-hour shift. Non-incarcerated firefighters, conversely, earn $42.36 per hour. California deployed over 1,000 […]
