McDonald’s Workers Across 15 Cities Go On Strike to Fight for Living Wages
McDonald’s Workers Across 15 Cities Go On Strike to Fight for Living Wages
With minimum wages being raised in several states over the years, one of the largest restaurant franchisors is still paying low wages to its employees and as of today, the workers have gone on strike to try to obtain better livable wages.
According to Essence, employees of the McDonald’s franchise in 15 American cities have gone on strike to obtain higher wages on May 19, the day before the company’s annual shareholders meeting. They are demanding for all employees to be paid at least $15 per hour.
McDonald’s workers have walked off the job in Los Angeles, Oakland, Sacramento, Miami, Tampa, Orlando, Chicago, Detroit, Kansas City, St Louis, Houston, Milwaukee, San Francisco, Raleigh-Durham, and Fayetteville.
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