Airport food workers who prepare in - flight meals demonstrated outside various airline headquarters around the country on Thursday, demanding that the...
Not exact matches
Average weekly wages for
airport operations
workers, a category that includes baggage handlers and other support staff, fell by 14 percent from 1991 to 2011 — a growth rate that was lower even than the low - wage retail and
food service industries, according to a 2013 study.
We are fast -
food workers, home health aides, child care teachers,
airport workers, adjunct professors, retail employees — and underpaid
workers everywhere.
Airport and fast -
food workers are expected to be joined on picket lines by child care
workers, home care
workers and graduate assistants, who are among the estimated 64 million U.S.
workers who earn less than $ 15 an hour.
«He stood with fast
food workers and
airport workers in their fight for better wages and benefits, and has been a strong supporter of a $ 15 state minimum wage and a paid family leave policy that can truly help working families.»
Also at 6 p.m., fast -
food,
airport, retail, carwash and other
workers strike and protest to demand $ 15 / hr and union rights for all, outside Grand Hyatt Hotel 109 East 42nd St., Manhattan.
«We have been sending mailings in districts, mobilizing our members and making sure that
workers who are demanding $ 15 have a voice in the
airports, in security and in fast
food,» Figueroa told POLITICO New York after a rally outside the Capitol on Tuesday.
They have children,» said Marcela Jimenez of Unite Here Local 100, a union representing about 15,000
food service
workers at corporate cafeterias, sports arenas and local
airports.