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Labor/Employment

Aug. 16, 2013

Fast food pay strikes headed to California?

Given the general heightened presence of unions in California generally, we can expect California employers may be a future target of this movement. By Amanda A. Sonneborn and Kamran Mirrafati


By Amanda A. Sonneborn and Kamran Mirrafati


An employee movement, calling itself the "Fight for $15" in some locations and "Fast Food Forward" in others, has caught the attention of employers in the Midwest and East Coast. The Fight for $15's premise is simple - it mobilizes retail and fast food employees to demand that their employers raise their minimum wage rate to $15 an hour. They also are demanding, in some circumstances, the right t...

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