Protests For $15 Minimum Wage Are Heating Up
The Fight for $15 campaign to win higher pay and a union for fast-food workers is expanding to represent a...
The Fight for $15 campaign to win higher pay and a union for fast-food workers is expanding to represent a...
The burgeoning battle between fast-food workers and their employers over low wages and benefits was ratcheted up a notch this...
by onepercenttakers · Published December 2, 2014 · Last modified November 22, 2015
Fast food workers in at least 150 cities nationwide will walk off the job on Dec. 4, demanding an industry-wide...
Imagine a world where fast food workers can pay their rent and utility bills, plus buy their children food and...
by onepercenttakers · Published September 4, 2014 · Last modified November 28, 2015
I work for McDonald’s and I make $21 an hour. No, that isn’t a typo. It’s really my salary. You...
by onepercenttakers · Published September 4, 2014 · Last modified November 28, 2015
(Reuters) – U.S. fast-food workers staged protests in some 150 cities on Thursday in a fight for higher pay, and...
In a ruling being hailed by union groups and wage rights advocates, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) found Tuesday...
by onepercenttakers · Published May 26, 2014 · Last modified August 28, 2014
As fast food workers strike in 150 U.S. cities Thursday and solidarity protests spring up in 30 other countries, it’s...
by onepercenttakers · Published May 15, 2014 · Last modified September 2, 2014
On Thursday, the fast-food strikes that have been spreading around the country are going global. Workers at restaurants like Burger...
CEOs / Inequality / Workers
by onepercenttakers · Published May 2, 2014 · Last modified September 4, 2014
The link between income inequality and economic instability has drawn renewed attention from economists, policy makers, global financial institutions, media,...
"Ronald Reagan's theory was really 'trickle down' economics...and renamed 'supply side.' Cut tax rates for the wealthy; everyone else will benefit. As Reagan's budget director David Stockman confided at the time, the supply-side rhetoric 'was always a Trojan horse to bring down the top rate.'" —The Gipper's Economy. To see how the Trickle Down Con was sold to the public click here.