We're standing up for $15 an hour and the right to form a union without retaliation!
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Pennsylvania has the lowest minimum wage of any surrounding state. 18 other states still have a $7.25 minimum like us. We need the #RaiseTheWage Act, and we'll keep fighting for it! Huge news.
#FightFor15 #RaiseTheWageNow
BREAKING: Six years after the first #FightFor15 strike, the U.S. House just passed the #RaiseTheWage Act to increase the federal minimum wage to $15 an hour!
Organizing works. Strikes work. We're not even close to done! #RaiseTheWageNow
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MLB owners have threatened to cancel baseball in April because they know a month of missed games won't meaningfully impact their bottom line.
Meanwhile, 40,000 minimum wage stadium workers will start losing paychecks as soon as one day of baseball is canceled.
Just shameful.
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BREAKING: #FightFor15 fast food workers in Chicago just announced the filing of a class action lawsuit against @McDonalds over epidemic violence in the stores.
Over the past several years tech workers have driven petitions, planned walkouts, and now they're organizing unions. We all have to fight for our rights and that means fighting for #UnionsForAll ow.ly/MfEI30pUtsQ
.@McDonalds worker Sharita Howard joined the fight for fair wages and union rights to ensure all workers are valued and treated with justice. #FightFor15 #Unionsforall
.@McDonalds FIRED CEO is getting a $70+ million golden parachute. A McDonald’s worker fired for ANY REASON gets $0 and shown the door. We’re fighting back against widespread corporate greed by organizing. @BRepairers #FightFor15 #UnionsForAll
When 3 billionaires hold more wealth than the bottom 50% of the country, we're past inequality — we're in oligarchy. ow.ly/SVtM30pUtsL Fight back: ow.ly/1RV030pUtsM
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The Detroit #FightFor15 is on the street standing in solidarity with @SEIULocal1 janitors ON STRIKE.
We are united in our fight for #OneDetroit and #UnionsForAll
The biggest and fastest growing occupations in the U.S. are the ones that pay the least. Tell the Senate to take up and pass the #RaiseTheWage Act and give everyone a $15 floor: ow.ly/Ckuz30pUtsR Graph source: ow.ly/viEW30pUtsS
.@LATenantsUnion member Ophelia Planton fights alongside #FightFor15 as a community to win union rights and fair pay for all. Join the movement ow.ly/kLj930pUtsN
We can't dream about a better future when we're working three jobs but still can't pay the bills. We demand $15/hour: ow.ly/NSbR30pUtsP
It's not just anti-worker politicians rigging the economy, it's the corporations funding them as well. We're organizing on and off the job to win change. #FightFor15 #UnionsForAll
#FightFor15 worker Lois was recently featured in the local news sharing her story of sexual abuse at @McDonalds.
It's time for the company to sit down with survivors like her and fix the problem. Watch the full report: abc11.tv/2OgIKpn #MeToo
Shareholder resolutions are one of the few ways American workers and citizens have a voice in corporate governance. The Trump SEC is looking to drastically weaken them. ow.ly/xX1o30pS4Pi #FightFor15
Presidential candidates are standing up to say enough is enough. @McDonalds is giving away millions to their fired CEO while workers struggle in poverty and depend on public assistance. Time to fix this rigged economy and win the #FightFor15 and #UnionsForAll.
Millions of Americans are stuck working low-wage jobs, but we don't have to be. We know how to fix the rigged economy. We'll #RaiseTheWage to $15, and make it easier for workers to form and join Unions. That's how we take back power. ow.ly/6IPe30pS4Pe #FightFor15
McDonald's attempts to solve the rampant sexual harassment in their stores have failed to include the victims in the process. @McDonalds: start talking with us: ow.ly/7fAo30pQXZV
The exploitation of farmworkers was codified into law when they were excluded from the Fair Labor Standards Act in 1938. Washington farmworkers are fighting back: ow.ly/sJv130pS4Pj #FightFor15
We know we can’t count on employers to keep us safe. And the Trump administration is making things worse. With union protections, we can demand and win safe workplaces. The #PROAct will make it easier for all of us to unionize: ow.ly/eNdG30pS4P7 #UnionsForAll
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Our amazing group with incredible speakers talking about how badly we need to #RaiseTheWage
LGBTQIA workers lack nationwide protections in the workforce, and face unjust firing and unemployment as a result. All workers need a say in our workplace to fight discrimination and oppression from employers. ow.ly/BdM230pS4Pd #FightFor15 #UnionsForAll
