collective bargaining
Jose Carillo and Donald Trump
December 1, 2016Jose Carillo was one of the dozens of Fight for 15 demonstrators peacefully arrested in midtown Manhattan when they sat down in front of a McDonald’s to demand $15 hourly wages and the right to unionize...
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Hundreds of thousands of workers walk out for $15 and a union
December 1, 2016From Washington to Los Angeles to Chicago, from Maine to Minnesota to Phoenix, low-wage workers – including fast food workers, airport workers, adjunct professors, home health care workers and for the first time, Uber drivers –...
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Hundreds of Chicago airport workers join Fight for $15 action
November 30, 2016The Fight for $15 movement gained ground on Tuesday when hundreds of baggage handlers, cabin cleaners, wheelchair attendants and other airport workers went on strike at O’Hare Airport.
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At AFL-CIO meeting Elizabeth Warren warns Trump: “We’ll fight you”
November 14, 2016WASHINGTON – Speaking to the AFL-CIO Executive Council this past Thursday, Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D.-Mass., said “… there are many millions of people who did not vote for Donald Trump because of the bigotry and hate...
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Grocery workers in DC-Baltimore region extend bargaining talks
November 2, 2016"We need everyone to continue to participate and keep up the good work. We will not stop until we get a fair deal for all of us."
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