fast food workers
Fast food workers on West Coast were part of national strikes
September 12, 2014Supporters thanked those arrested for their commitment as they boarded the police wagon, recognizing that their wage increase would be a boost to all workers.
Read moreDetroit fast food workers arrested during strike for wages and union
September 4, 2014As they were taken away hundreds of supporters chanted "We want $15 and we want it now."
Read moreSeattle makes history: Council OKs $15 minimum wage
June 3, 2014Fast food workers at the council meeting reportedly cried after the vote.
Read moreSt. Louis workers rally to support fired Jimmy John’s employee
June 3, 2014Rasheen Aldridge, an organizer with Show Me $15, has been fired because of his role as a protest organizer.
Read moreLabor group defends workers at military bases against right wing attacks
April 22, 2014The pay hike would start Jan. 1 under new contracts that fast food firms would sign with the military PXs, where military personnel and families buy food and goods at reduced rates.
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