Hillary Clinton was the star speaker at Gov. Andrew Cuomo's «Fight for $ 15» minimum -
wage victory rally Monday at the Javits Center.
Not exact matches
The
wage - hike event doubled as a
victory lap for Cuomo and a campaign
rally for Clinton ahead of New York's April 19 primary election.
Clinton joined Gov. Andrew Cuomo at a
victory rally celebrating the $ 15 minimum
wage deal in the state budget, even though she does not support a $ 15 minimum
wage at the federal level.
At a
rally in Manhattan, the Democratic governor shared the stage with national labor leaders after a state
wage board recommended raising the minimum
wage for fast - food workers to $ 15 and hour, delivering a key
victory in a national push by unions — led by Service Employees International Union — to improve the lot of (and unionize) employees at McDonald's, Burger King and other chains.