May 25, 2017
Today, Senators Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), Patty Murray (D-Wash.), and Reps. Bobby Scott (D. Va.), and Keith Ellison (D. Minn.), along with their colleagues, introduced legislation to boost the federal minimum wage to $15 an hour. The “Raise the Wage Act” would gradually increase the minimum wage from current floor of… Read More»
Tags: $15 minimum wage, airport workers, Fight for 15, home-care workers, minimum wage, NELP, Raise the Wage Act, ROC United, SEIU, Sen. Bernie Sanders, Sen. Chuck Schumer, Sen. Patty Murray, tipped wage, unitehere, Washington National Airport
October 21, 2016
Sexual harassment against women in the workplace unfortunately is not a new occurrence, but it has taken center stage over the past ten days. From a series of complaints filed by people who work at McDonald’s, to Washington, DC’s National Airport (DCA) food and retail concession employees rallying for equality… Read More»
Tags: Cycei Monae, DCA, Donald Trump, Fight for 15, Harassment, McDonald's, SEIU, sexual assault, Title VII, union, Washington National Airport, workplace harassment