«The current broken two - tiered wage structure in New York puts
women restaurant workers at the mercy of their customers and co-workers,» said Saru Jayaraman, President and Co-Founder of ROC United, and author of Behind the Kitchen Door: The People Who Make and Serve Your Food.
Not exact matches
The McDonald's golden arches logo on a Lynwood, Calif.,
restaurant worker's shirt is flipped over in honor of International
Women's Day.
The leaderless initiative includes a legal defense fund to help working - class
women - like cleaners, nurses and
workers at farms, factories,
restaurants and hotels - protect themselves from sexual misconduct and the fallout from reporting it.
Ferrara, now a resident of Rome himself, talks with African musicians and
restaurant workers, Chinese barkeeps and relocated eastern Europeans, homeless men and
women, artists, members of the right wing movement CasaPound Italia, filmmaker Matteo Garrone, actor Willem Dafoe, and others, all with varying opinions about the vast changes they're seeing in their neighborhood and world.
Among them were Tarana Burke (founder of the resurgent #MeToo movement), Saru Jayaraman (a workplace justice advocate for
restaurant workers), Billie Jean King (tennis champion and founder of the
Women's Tennis Association), and Marai Larasi (executive director of Imkaan, the group working to end violence against black and minority wo
Women's Tennis Association), and Marai Larasi (executive director of Imkaan, the group working to end violence against black and minority
womenwomen).
During her five years of employment at our
restaurant, she distinguished herself as an enthusiastic, quick learner, capable
worker and overall a brilliant young
woman.