San Francisco custodians and Labor organizers join in protest outside of KGO radio station to fight for not only a living wage, but respect as a worker. Read more: https://kpfa.org/archive/id/107970
Janitors and their labor and community allies are rallying on Wednesday, October 29, at 10 a.m., at 55 Hawthorne Street (between Howard and Folsom, parallel to 2nd and 3rd Streets), in support of Prop J on the November 4 ballot to raise the city minimum wage. Yunuen is raising two teen-agers on the city minimum Read More
Denmark proves that it is possible to be profitable while providing workers with a living wage. Read more: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/10/28/business/international/living-wages-served-in-denmark-fast-food-restaurants.html
House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi urges for a raise in minimum wage, sating it will “transform” lives and grow the economy by $22 billion. Read more: http://dailysurge.com/2014/10/pelosi-demands-minimum-wage-hike/
City governments and grass-roots organizations are emerging as leaders in efforts to raise wages. Read more: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/10/12/opinion/sunday/raising-the-minimum-wage-city-by-city.html
