Fast-Food Workers’ Fight for $15 an Hour Update
October 13, 2014 By Stephanie West On Tuesday October 7th, six members of the LA City Council introduced a measure that would put the city’s minimum wage on a path
October 13, 2014 By Stephanie West On Tuesday October 7th, six members of the LA City Council introduced a measure that would put the city’s minimum wage on a path
October 8, 2014 By Stephanie West Lena, Wisconsin – Workers at the Saputo Inc. cheese production facility in Lena, Wisconsin, have voted overwhelmingly, in favor of representation by Teamsters Local 662
October 1, 2014 By Stephanie West Washington, NY – The LA City Council voted 12-3 on Wednesday September 24th to raise the minimum wage to $15.37 per hour for workers
September 26, 2014 Reprinted: http://www.local26.org Boston, Mass. – Workers who staff Fenway Park’s food operations ratified a new union contract this month. The 5-year agreement with food service provider Aramark
September 24, 2014 By Neal Tepel Quebec City, Canada – The United Food and Commercial Workers Canada (UFCW) presented a hard-hitting brief to the Quebec National Assembly regarding the provincial Liberal
September 24, 2014 By Stephanie West Washington DC – Here’s the latest update from the fast-food workers’ fight for $15 an hour and the right to form a union without
September 23, 2014 By Stephanie West Rochester, NY – Retail chain Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. has agreed to a settlement for false advertising. The investigation was conducted by the New York
September 15, 2014 By Marc Bussanich New York, NY—Last Monday The Murphy Institute revealed in a new report, Short Shifted, how major retailers such as H & M, Victoria’s Secret
September 11, 2014 By Stephanie West Washington, DC – The International Brotherhood of Teamsters warned industry analysts and investors about possible antitrust obstacles connected to the proposed merger of Sysco
September 9, 2014 By Joe Maniscalco New York, NY – This year, New York City’s Labor Day Parade expanded to include low-wage, non-union employees – and struggling fast food workers fighting