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McDonald's Gives Its Shareholders $30 Billion as Its Workers Protest for $15 an Hour
In cities across the United States, thousands of fast-food and service industry workers walked off the job on Tuesday to demand that McDonald's and their other employers start paying a living wage of $15 an hour.
How Liberals Finally Started Winning the Minimum Wage Fight
With momentum—and Bernie Sanders—on its side, the $15 minimum wage movement no longer seems so far-fetched.
McDonald's New 'All Day Breakfast' Underscores Challenging Times for Fast Food
McDonald's may introduce long-awaited "breakfast all day" in order to boost slumping sales while it struggles to compete with more health-conscious, hipper chains.
Workers at Nationwide 'Fight for $15' Rallies Demand Higher Minimum Wages
Fast food, home healthcare, and construction workers rally for higher wages and unions across the country today.
Chain Restaurants Are Locked in a Last-Ditch Legal Battle Over Seattle's $15 Minimum Wage
Seattle's $15 minimum wage is set to take effect April 1, but national chain restaurants are still fighting it.
Walmart Workers Across the Country Rage Against Black Friday for Fairer Wages
Protests at 1,600 Walmart stores nationwide are demanding higher compensation as the fair-wage workers movement grows bigger and bolder.
‘Hands Up Don’t Spend’: Ferguson Protesters Take on Black Friday in Nationwide Boycott
Ferguson protesters are calling for a Black Friday boycott, using the weight of their collective spending power to demand justice for Mike Brown and victims of structural racism.
Walmart Workers Arrested at NYC and DC Protests for a $15 Minimum Wage
Forty-three people were arrested at rallies in New York City and Washington, DC, today, were they rallied to demand Walmart for a $15 minimum wage and full time employment.
Fast Food Workers Fight for a Raise, a Union, and Dignity at First National Convention
The fast food workers movement has already scored some big wins, like a Tuesday ruling that makes McDonald's accountable for its franchises.
Police Arrest 101 McDonald’s Workers Ahead of Shareholders Meeting
The arrests came as 2,000 fast food workers rallied to McDonald’s corporate headquarters to demand a union and $15 an hour.
I Went to a Fast Food Protest
Just like the McRib, fast food worker protests don't come around often, but when they do, they attract tons of people. We spoke to individuals on both sides of the argument over whether or not to raise the minimum wage for fast food employees to $15 an...