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cyu@sh.itjust.worksM to unions@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 3 years ago

California: over 80% fast food workers people of color, two thirds women, corporations doing everything they can to crush employees and union activism

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California: over 80% fast food workers people of color, two thirds women, corporations doing everything they can to crush employees and union activism

www.theguardian.com

cyu@sh.itjust.worksM to unions@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 3 years ago
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California fast-food workers launch new union: ‘They have to listen to us’
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Move builds on victory in late 2023 to boost pay of more than half a million workers in sector to $20 an hour
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  • some_designer_dude@lemmy.world
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    So when do we start doing everything we can to crush corporations?

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    1/5 star title

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    • Brocken40@sh.itjust.works
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      If they can’t afford to pay a living wage they can’t afford to own a franchise, sorry they suck at business?

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        • Brocken40@sh.itjust.works
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          Well the argument is fair pay for work, fuck McDonald’s if they and their franchisees can’t afford that, other entrepreneurs can make new businesses that can.

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    So its only a problem when its minorities and women?

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      Another POV: why are minorities and women found so often in these jobs, which your comment suggests are bad?

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      It really is starting to feel that way.

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      Cuz white men are too complicit to actually fight for a new union.

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