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Malcolm Cooper-Suggs, a leader in the fight for $15, Happy Warrior

Working Washington January 23, 2015
Profiles in Protest: The Happy Warrior
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"McDonald’s closely monitors everything we do, from the speed of the drive-through line, to the way we smile and fold customers’ bags"

Working Washington January 22, 2015
Fired McDonald's workers say they were dismissed for being minorities
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Everyone loves raising - the minimum wage

Working Washington January 20, 2015

63% of Americans support a $15 minimum wage according to a new national poll. SIXTY-THREE PERCENT. That’s huge.

The poll, run by Hart Research, found that support for raising the minimum wage had jumped up across the political spectrum, ethnic groups, and regions of the nation.

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Malcolm has been a leader in the fight for $15

Working Washington January 20, 2015
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Washington State Legislators are tackling budget issues - so are the workers who went to Olympia sharing theirs.

Working Washington January 15, 2015
Low-Wage Workers Share Home Budgets with Legislators
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From inside McDonald's, Phil, a homecare worker, joins fast food workers calling for better wages.

Working Washington January 14, 2015
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So who here has seen their pay go up by 130% in one year?

Working Washington January 14, 2015
Rents rising quickly as older buildings change hands
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Homecare workers stepping up to the fight for better wages and they are stepping correct!

Working Washington January 9, 2015
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This family is in the Fight for $15 because they can't survive on poverty wages and they shouldn't have to.

Working Washington January 8, 2015
A Day in the Life of a Family of 6 Trying to Survive on Fast-Food Wages
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Is there something wrong with you just because your job doesn’t pay very much?

Working Washington January 7, 2015

Former Starbucks President Howard Behar seems to think so. At least that’s what he said at a forum on the $15 minimum wage today.

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About Working Washington: Our mission is to build a powerful workers’ movement that can not only dramatically improve wages and working conditions, but can also change the local and national conversation about wealth, inequality, and the value of work. More info…

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About Working Washington

Our mission is to build a powerful workers’ movement that can dramatically improve wages and working conditions, and change the local and national conversation about wealth, inequality, and the value of work.

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Our vision is a state where everyone shares in the prosperity we create together: a place where all workers are treated with dignity, paid enough to support themselves, and able to participate in a thriving community.

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Working Washington

building a workers’ movement that has the power to raise wages, improve labor standards, and change the conversation about work and wealth

Working Washington unites working people to fight for a fair economy where everyone can support themselves, afford the basics, and contribute to the economy.

Working Washington | 719 3rd Ave, Seattle, WA, 98104, United States

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