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In Boon to 'Fight for $15,' Study Confirms Living Fast Food Wage Totally Doable
Fast-food workers striking in New York City in July of 2013. (Photo: Annette Bernhardt/flickr/cc)
'Così Non Va!': General Strike Against Austerity Sweeps Italy
Sarah Lazare, staff writer
Work actions and protests sweep 50 cities to oppose Prime Minister Matteo Renzi's new law that cuts back worker protections
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Low-Wage Workers Retake National Stage in 'Fight for 15'
Nadia Prupis, staff writer
Thousands of workers in several different low-pay industries—including fast...
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'No One Else Is Going to Stand Up For Us': Workers Target Walmart on Black Friday
Sarah Lazare, staff writer
This Black Friday could be Walmart's biggest yet. As the annual shopping...
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As Walmart 'Wages War on Workers and Earth,' Green Groups Join Labor Fight
Fighting for 'Fair Shake,' Walmart Workers Plan for Black Friday Strikes
Chemical Leak at Illinois Uranium Plant Prompts Nuclear Regulatory Agency Investigation
Los Angeles Hotel Workers Win Big Minimum Wage Victory
Unseen Toll: Wages of Millions Seized to Pay Past Debts
Facing Cuts to Take-Home Pay, Uber Drivers Protest in Los Angeles
Victory Declared as Supermarket Standoff Ends With Worker-Friendly CEO's Return
Bangladesh Police Unleash Rubber Bullets, Teargas on Hunger Striking Workers
(Photo: SEIU via Twitter)
Labor Board Delivers Victory for Low-Wage McDonald's Workers
Qatar migrant workers (Photo: NPR)
Fifa Official Demands Payment for Qatar Migrant Workers
Teachers Sound Alarm over 'Anti-Public Education' Ruling
'Walmart Moms' Strike Rejects Retailer's Family-Friendly Claims

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Restaurant Opportunities Centers United
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ACLU
ACLU Comment on DOL Final Rule Prohibiting Federal Contractors from LGBT Workplace Discrimination
ACLU
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Strike Fast Food
Fast Food Workers to Strike Thursday as Fight for $15 and Union Rights Intensifies
Center for Media and Democracy
Walmart’s Spin on Workers and Manufacturing Exposed
Worldwatch Institute
Coffee Production Near Record Levels, Sustainable Share Rising
Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR)
Pay-Cut Clock Documents Billions of Dollars Lost by Minimum-Wage Workers
NAACP
NAACP Passes Resolution Backing Fast-Food Workers’ Fight for $15
Jobs With Justice
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Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
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