…e pay, and the right to unionize. This leaves them vulnerable to exploitation and workplace abuses. Many incarcerated workers report inadequate training and unsafe working conditions. Incarcerated workers generate billions of dollars worth of goods and services annually. Despite this, they are paid far below minimum wage, with some earning between $0.10 to $1.00 per hour on average. These earnings are often further diminished by deductions for room, board, and court costs.