socialismartnature:

Hell, if workers at Wal-Mart can organize and go on strike, then anything&rsquo;s possible.
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BREAKING: MCDONALDS WORKERS STRIKING IN NEW YORK CITY! 
Here&rsquo;s why: &ldquo;Drive to Unionized Fast Food Workers Opens in NYC&rdquo; | NYTimes
Sign the petition: http://bit.ly/QseFRV&ldquo;After three years of working at the McDonald&rsquo;s restaurant on 51st Street and Broadway, Alterique Hall earns $8 an hour &mdash; and is yearning for something better.&ldquo;So when he heard about an unusual campaign that aims to unionize dozens of fast-food restaurants in New York in the hope of raising wages to $15 an hour, Mr. Hall, 23, was quick to sign on.&ldquo;Mr. Hall has enlisted in what workplace experts say is the biggest effort to unionize fast-food workers ever undertaken in the United States, a campaign that will be announced publicly on Thursday. The effort &mdash; backed by community and civil rights groups, religious leaders and a labor union &mdash; has engaged 40 full-time organizers in recent months to enlist workers at McDonald&rsquo;s, Wendy&rsquo;s, Domino&rsquo;s, Taco Bell and other fast-food restaurants across the city.&rdquo;

