Low-wage workers across the country walked out of work today as part of what’s being called a Nationwide Fight for $15 Day of Disruption. Organizers say there were coast-to-coast strikes by workers at McDonald’s...
California labor activists believe they’ve moved two steps forward with this week’s 3-2 vote by the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors to raise the minimum wage to $15 an hour by the year...
Fighting continues in Yemen as U.S. expedites arms to Saudi Arabia Food safety concerns are out front as TPA “fast track” moves through Congress Texas lawmakers bar fracking bans, take up other controversial measures...
Amid a nationwide #Fightfor15 movement by low-wage workers, the Los Angeles City Council voted on Tuesday to increase its base wage to $15 an hour by 2020, up from the statewide minimum of $9....
The Los Angeles City Council voted to gradually raise the city’s minimum wage from $9 to $15 an hour, making LA the largest city in the U.S. to move towards a $15 minimum. FSRN’s...
A group of women who had been camping out during daylight hours in front of Los Angeles City Hall ended a 15-day fast today with a bread breaking ceremony. Their aim was to get...
Fast food workers, home health care assistants, adjunct professors and many other types of low-wage workers walked off the job today across the United States to call for an hourly minimum wage hike to...
Despite the Republican gains in this week’s mid-term polls, a number of more traditionally liberal initiatives passed at the ballot box in local elections; among them – minimum wage hikes. Voters in four states...
A measure in Los Angeles that will boost the minimum wage for workers at the city’s largest hotels is headed for the mayor’s desk. The L.A. City Council approved an industry-specific wage floor Wednesday...
Fast food workers across the U.S. went on strike Thursday, staging sit-ins and walk-outs to bring attention to a years-long campaign to raise industry wages to $15 an hour and allow workers to join...
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