U.S. fast-food workers protest, demand a 'living wage' [1]

 

Chicago Tribune - 8/29/13, Atossa Araxia Abrahamian, Reuters

Fast-food workers went on strike and protested outside McDonald's, Burger King and other restaurants in 60 U.S. cities on Thursday, in the largest protest of an almost year-long campaign to raise service sector wages.

Rallies were held in cities from New York to Oakland and stretched into the South, historically difficult territory for organized labor.

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