Over 80% of Hourly Workers Worry About Paying Bills, Survey Finds

A survey of 2,300+ hourly workers reveals rising financial pressure, with 6 in 10 reporting they've skipped meals to cover other expenses

TAMPA, Fla., Dec. 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Branch, the leading workforce payments platform, has released its seventh annual Branch Report, offering a closer look at how today's hourly workers are navigating financial pressure and evolving workplace expectations.