Fast Food Workers Strike: April 2016
NEW: Check out these incredible photos of the day of action
Hundreds of striking fast food workers and community allies came out for a day of action, fighting for $15, union rights, and paid sick days. The day started with an action at the McDonald’s at 471 Marion St. in St. Paul, and ended with an action at the McDonald’s at Lake and 2nd in Minneapolis.
Click here for a report of the day.
Click here fore some amazing photos from the morning action by Marakah Mancini
News Coverage:
- “Joining nationwide strike, Twin Cities fast food workers seek $15 an hour,” April 16, Steve Share, WorkDay Minnesota.
- “Minn workers join nationwide strikes for $15 minimum wage,” April 14, 2016, Fox 9 News.
- “Twin Cities Fast Food Workers Rally for Better Wages, Paid Sick Time,” April 14, 2016, WCCO TV.
- “Fast Food Workers in MN Protest as Part of Fight for 15 Movement,” April 14, 2016, Bring Me The News.