
Why Bernie should stay in the race
Bernie made clear that the campaign was not about him, it was about building a political revolution that would last years after the election was over.

St. Louis workers celebrate increase in minimum wage
In all, about 50,000 low-wage workers in St. Louis will see an immediate pay increase come October 15.

Would-be president Christie exposed by his New Jersey record
While Chris Christie campaigns for the presidency, the people of New Jersey continue to suffer the consequences of his disastrous policies.

Los Angeles does it again: $15 an hour!
The nation's largest local government voted to raise the minimum wage for county employees and workers employed in the unincorporated areas -- 1.2 and 1.6 million workers.

NY Governor Cuomo announces support for raising minimum wage
"It's a question of simple math: You cannot support a family in New York for $18,000 a year."

Fast food worker forced from Mexico barely makes it in New York
He makes $6.40 an hour delivering pizzas by bicycle; he has one day off a week; he is living in a studio apartment uptown with six other people; the rent is $1100.

Video: Minnesotans march for worker rights, $15 an hour
Local organizations and unions gather in the Twin Cities on April 15 for the national actions in the fight to raise wages.

Wall Street bonuses equaled double annual pay of minimum wage workers
Wall Street banks handed out $28.5 billion in bonuses to their 167,800 employees last year, up 3 percent over 2013, according to figures from the NY State Comptroller.

NY Mayor de Blasio addresses the State of the City
Mayor Bill de Blasio opened his State of the City address with a commitment to maintaining a city that is inclusive and affordable.

Florida lawmaker backing raise-the-wage ballot initiative
"A full-time minimum wage worker earns only $15,080 a year, making it nearly impossible to support a family and save for the future."

