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Interview with organizers of the Krewe for $15 and a Union Mardi Gras Parade!
Show Me 15 and Solidarity Ignite Rally.
Fast food workers, students, community leaders and clergy Mardi Gras march for $15 and a Union - Saturday February 7 at Congo Square.
Fast food workers, students, community leaders and clergy Mardi Gras march for $15 and a Union - Saturday February 7 at Congo Square.
Listen now:
Collette Tippy [Stand With Dignity], Naima Savage [Show Me 15] and Nolan Watson joined News and Views to talk about the "March for $15 and a Union Rally" Saturday February 7 at Congo Square.
Listeners learned about the fight for $15 Dollar/hr wages and the growing movement for living wages in New Orleans and the other cities across the United States. Organizers break down myths about increased wages being unaffordable for corporations and how increase wages actually create jobs through community wealth building. Our guests also discussed the difference between a minimum wage and a living wage.
For more information, contact 15andaunion [at] gmail.com or stand [at] nowcrj.org
To find out what a living wage is in New Orleans - or any city in the United States - check out the MIT Living Wage Calculator here: http://livingwage.mit.edu/
Listeners learned about the fight for $15 Dollar/hr wages and the growing movement for living wages in New Orleans and the other cities across the United States. Organizers break down myths about increased wages being unaffordable for corporations and how increase wages actually create jobs through community wealth building. Our guests also discussed the difference between a minimum wage and a living wage.
For more information, contact 15andaunion [at] gmail.com or stand [at] nowcrj.org
To find out what a living wage is in New Orleans - or any city in the United States - check out the MIT Living Wage Calculator here: http://livingwage.mit.edu/
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