Wages
Workers call McDonald’s hourly wage raise a PR gimmick
April 2, 2015"It's a PR stunt, and that stunt isn't going to pay my gas bill this month, or get my landlord off my back."
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Fight for 15 announces largest nationwide strike ever
April 1, 2015"We need to fight for everyone, especially for those who feel that they can't fight by themselves."
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Massive outpouring expected Apr. 15 in the Fight for $15
April 1, 2015Low wage workers throughout the county are gearing up for the April 15 national demonstration demanding a raise in the minimum wage.
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Wisconsin workers barred from right-to-work-for-less signing ceremony
March 20, 2015The national decline in union membership and soaring wage inequity are inescapable twin realities that make absurd the blaming of unions for fiscal problems.
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The steal of the century: ending wage theft in our time
March 11, 2015It may not be the hottest topic on every to-do list, but the problem is as old as, well, the oldest profession. I'm talking about wage theft.
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