Raise Up For $15

@RaiseUpfor15

Workers across the South are fighting for $15 an hour and union rights! Press please DM.

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Joined August 2013

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  1. 2 hours ago
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    Raising the wage to $15/hour will lift ONE MILLION workers out of poverty. This is common sense policy — no one should be forced to live on $7.25/hour.

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    5 hours ago

    BREAKING: Workers at in Fayetteville NC are walking off the job ON STRIKE to demand $15/hr, the right to join a union without interference, adequate protection from COVID-19, and an end to racism on the job!

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    4 hours ago

    HAPPENING NOW: We're outside as they meet. The BoS has stepped up and ordered an investigation of the fast food industry, but we need them to make sure and other agencies are taking REAL action to address the COVID crisis in fast-food.

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    5 hours ago

    No one should work full-time and not be able to pay for the basics. We can’t wait a day longer for $15/hr.

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    5 hours ago

    BREAKING: Hundreds of Los Angeles County fast-food workers are ON STRIKE. It's been over a year since the first COVID-19 death in the United States and companies like aren't keeping us, our families, or the communities safe.

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    5 hours ago

    We're outside Lizzet Aguilar's restaurant. This isn't the first time we've been here. We've filed half a dozen complaints with government agencies and have been largely ignored. Lizzet organized her co-workers for safety and they were retaliated against. We won't back down.

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    5 hours ago

    A recent study found that across California, Latin food workers like us have faced a 59% increase in mortality during the pandemic. This isn't surprising to us. We've lived through multiple crises our entire lives. Now it's even worse. -

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  9. 4 hours ago

    Kyona Kelley, Porche Vann and Yashera Douglas are on strike today in Fayetteville, NC – but not just to demand $15/hr min wage. To demand basic respect in the workplace for fast-food workers everywhere.

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  10. 4 hours ago

    . worker Yashera Douglas knows that this movement is bigger than any one of us. We will not be scared to speak up for $15/hr and basic rights in the workplace.

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  11. 4 hours ago

    "We're also not just fighting for one another... We're fighting for EVERYBODY." -Kyona Kelley, striking fast-food worker at in Fayetteville, NC.

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  12. 5 hours ago

    No one should work full-time and not be able to pay for the basics. We can’t wait a day longer for $15/hr.

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  13. 5 hours ago

    "WE GET PAID LESS THAN A TWO-TOPPING PIZZA." -Porche Vann, worker on STRIKE for $15/hr and the right to join a union without interference.

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  14. 5 hours ago

    "You can't really get into any apartments here in Fayetteville with a $7.25 paystub... That's not living. You can't live off that." Porche Vann, worker, Fayetteville, NC.

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  15. 5 hours ago

    This strike isn’t just about wages. It’s about getting basic respect in the workplace for fast-food workers everywhere.

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  16. 5 hours ago

    BREAKING: Workers at in Fayetteville NC are walking off the job ON STRIKE to demand $15/hr, the right to join a union without interference, adequate protection from COVID-19, and an end to racism on the job!

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  17. 7 hours ago

    From to and , workers are rising up to fight for our right to organize. This movement is larger than each of us. We will not be stopped.

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    Raising the minimum wage to $15 means raises for 27 million Americans & pulls nearly 1 million out of poverty, accelerating our economic recovery from COVID-19. The benefits outweigh the costs.

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  19. 9 hours ago

    Our work & sweat are worth billions in profit. The least they can do is pay us a living wage.

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