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Sooo..NYC Fast Food Workers Went On Strike. Want a Union.
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[quote:Anonymous Coward 28540064:MV8yMDY2NjI2XzM0Nzc0NzkyX0JGOTQ3NTFE] [quote:Anonymous Coward 27801339:MV8yMDY2NjI2XzM0NzczMDE2X0U4QjgxNTMw] [quote:Burt Gummer:MV8yMDY2NjI2XzM0NzcyOTExX0MxQjFEQzc5] [quote:Anonymous Coward 8829929:MV8yMDY2NjI2XzM0NzcyODMwXzg1NDJFNDVB] Yes, how dare those slaves ask for a living wage so that they can pay the rent. [/quote] Guess they will have to find better paying jobs then huh? Idiot Commie. :fuckoff2: [/quote] And those better paying jobs are so available, I can't believe you think there are better paying jobs somewhere... [/quote] You got the first part, but are yet unable to understand the cause. So your solution is more of the same that caused the problem. Yes, my son or daughter, you are a liberal! [/quote]
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"McDonald's, KFC, Burger King workers protest in NYC
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"...several protests at different locations in the city, including Times Square and the Fulton Street Mall in Brooklyn. Workers from McDonald's, Burger King, and Yum Brand -run restaurants KFC and Taco Bell are expected to join.
Workers say they are asking for a pay raise to $15 an hour and the right to form a union. Currently, the median pay for the nearly 50,000 fast food workers in New York City is $9 an hour..."
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