Statement by AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka on Today’s Fast Food Strikes

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–May 15, 2014.

Working families everywhere are inspired by the spirit and the courage of fast food workers who are striking today in over 150 cities. Every worker deserves fair wages and the right to form a union without retaliation because no one who works full time should struggle to support their family. That’s why the ‘Fight for Fifteen’ movement is growing bigger and protests are happening across America and six different continents. The…