Video: Nationwide Fast Food Strikes Breaks Through On MSNBC
...McDonald’s Employee: ‘It’s Time to Take a Stand’ Part I: Visit NBCNews.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy Visit [...]
An American Uprising: Assessing Opportunities For Progressive Political Change
...sing the minimum wage], Mr. Cuomo convened a board to look at wages in the fast-food industry, which is one of the biggest employers of low-wage [...]
Fight For $15 And Movement For Black Lives Plan Nationwide Action
...ked in America,” said Chelsea Fuller of the Movement for Black Lives. “The fast-food workers who are going on strike for $15/hour and [...]
The 10 Companies Paying Americans The Least
...he company’s success has not led to an increase in their pay. This summer, fast-food workers at Yum! Brands and other [...]
Happy Constitution Day! Happy OWS S17 and Happy TPP Tuesday!
...de Brigade: We will pass out information to all members of the House about Fast Track. Then we will return to the halls of Congress every TPP [...]
Newsletter: Austerity, Debt & Environmental Degradation
...ent in that political battle right now as Congress is expected to consider fast track in April and May. If we defeat fast track [...]
Protesters Take Over US Trade Rep Building Expose Secret Negotiations
...denying public access to its text, the president has urged Congress to use Fast Track to pass the treaty. Fast Track would limit [...]
How Big Telecom Smothers City-Run Broadband
...ble,” he said. Time Warner told Mansfield it would cost $500 a month for a faster line. Mansfield said as a businessman he understands Time [...]
Guantanamo Hunger Strike Continues
...bbp.splashthat.com/ ====================== WITNESS AGAINST TORTURE ROLLING FAST Give up food for a day as part of Witness Against [...]
Now That You Know, You Cannot Turn Away
...do it again the next year, and now it is 2015. Today is day five of their fast. Our fast? I am not fasting. I am [...]
More Spin, No Substance On TPP From US Trade Representative
...Simmons of Global Trade Watch doesn’t think so. “Nothing about the current fast track legislation makes any substantive procedural [...]
Stop the Fast Track of the Trans-Pacific Partnership Trade Agreement
...Try this for an example of what may be in our future. A U.S. law required food companies to disclose whether tuna is “dolphin-safe” or [...]
Los Angeles Resolution Opposing Obama’s TPP
...WHEREAS, two dozen environmental organizations, including the Sierra Club, Food & Water Watch, the Natural Resources Defense Council, [...]
Walmart Workers Strike Over Minimum Wage in 15 U.S. Cities
...Boston, Sacramento, Miami and Dallas, according to organisers. Last week’s fast food workers were aimed at raising the federal minimum wage, [...]
McDonald’s Can’t Figure Out How Workers Survive on Minimum Wage
...ote the thing seems to have been literally incapable of imagining of how a fast food employee could survive on a minimum wage income. As [...]