Huffington Post: Minimum Wage Hike Has Strong Support Among Employers, Survey Finds
Poll after poll indicates that the vast majority of Americans believe the minimum wage isn't high enough. Apparently, a lot of U.S. employers agree
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Huffington Post: Minimum Wage Hike Has Strong Support Among Employers, Survey Finds
Poll after poll indicates that the vast majority of Americans believe the minimum wage isn't high enough. Apparently, a lot of U.S. employers agree
Read MoreAfter a brief press conference to a group of TV cameras, we marched from the McDonald’s on Madison down to the I-90 lid. We gathered there hearing from workers who declared that I-90 will now be known as WA-$15. “I’m on strike because minimum wage isn’t enough,” Suzanne said. “It’s not right. They are making all this money and they pay us so little I can’t even treat my kids once in a while. This needs to change.”
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Malcolm works at McDonald's. He engaged in civil disobedience because he's willing to do whatever is takes to defend & expand $15.
Seattle won $15 but the movement to strike poverty isn’t over yet. The International Franchise Association is suing to overturn our minimum wage law because they think it’s not fair to McDonald’s, and Tim Eyman wants more than $1 million to try and take away the power cities have to raise wages.
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