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Humanist_Activist

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7. That's why we should support all unionization efforts of all service workers where we can...

Reply to cstanleytech (Reply #3)

Sun Jul 14, 2019, 10:04 AM

Jul 2019

there are already companies where the majority of workers are part time, with hours constantly getting shorter.

By the way, 15 dollars an hour still doesn't equal what an inflation adjusted minimum wage would be, which I think as of this year or so, would be 22 dollars an hour.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided

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McDonald's workers and Sanders [View all] ProfessorPlum Jul 2019 OP

Bernie is a great candidate. HerbChestnut Jul 2019 #1

Problem is a 15 dollar an hour wage is meaningless or atleast it will be as long as cstanleytech Jul 2019 #3

There are definitely systemic problems in the system that need to be addressed ProfessorPlum Jul 2019 #4

Agreed but a long term approach is probably going to cstanleytech Jul 2019 #5

cool. le'ts implement that ProfessorPlum Jul 2019 #6

That's why we should support all unionization efforts of all service workers where we can... Humanist_Activist Jul 2019 #7

Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Jul 2019 #2