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3 Jun 2019

Bernie advocates for educators to demand a better life and more investment in education

The teacher strikes in West Virginia and many more states in the last few years have transformed our country. Educators have a right to demand a better life and more investment in education. This is an attack on workers and it must not stand.
The teacher strikes in West Virginia and many more states in the last few years have transformed our country. Educators...

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26 May 2019

Kamala releases a plan to force corporations to prove they are not engaging in pay discrimination

This week I released a plan that would force corporations to prove they are not engaging in pay discrimination. The gender pay gap won’t quickly close on its own unless we take action. Corporations must be held accountable.
This week I released a plan that would force corporations to prove they are not engaging in pay discrimination. The...

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24 May 2019

Julian Castro talks about his policy on fair pay, getting big money out of politics

Raise the minimum wage Ensure equal pay for equal work  Get big money out of politics At last month's #WorkersForum, @JulianCastro laid out his plans for an economy that works for ALL Americans—not just the rich and powerful:
Raise the minimum wage Ensure equal pay for equal work  Get big money out of politics At last month's...

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24 May 2019

Bernie asks McDonald CEO to be an example and raise minimum wage to $15

“I say to McDonald's CEO @SteveEasterbrk: Be a leader. Set an example for the entire fast food industry to follow. Raise your minimum wage to $15 an hour and respect the constitutional right of all of your workers to form a union.”
“I say to McDonald's CEO @SteveEasterbrk: Be a leader. Set an example for the entire fast food industry to follow....
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24 May 2019

Bernie goes after Wallmart for paying poverty wages

“Raising their minimum wage to $15 an hour: -Amazon -Disneyland -Costco -Target Still paying poverty wages: -@Walmart Walmart is owned by the richest family in America. They must pay ALL workers a living wage.”
“Raising their minimum wage to $15 an hour: -Amazon -Disneyland -Costco -Target Still paying poverty wages: -@Walmart...
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24 May 2019

Bernie retweets article that says he is using his mailing list to get people to support striking McDonald workers

“A lot of 2020 candidates are throwing their support behind strikes. But @BernieSanders is taking it to a new level by using his email lists to directly rally support for picket lines, as he did today for striking McDonald's workers. My story: https://t.co/KFIAS6JKFN”
“A lot of 2020 candidates are throwing their support behind strikes. But @BernieSanders is taking it to a new level by...
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24 May 2019

Bernie says if Amazon can pay workers $15, Mc Donalds can do in view of all the profits they make

“If Amazon can raise its minimum wage to $15 an hour, there is no reason that McDonald’s—a company that took in $1.4 billion in profit and paid its CEO $22 million—can’t also pay its workers a living wage.”
“If Amazon can raise its minimum wage to $15 an hour, there is no reason that McDonald’s—a company that took in...

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23 May 2019

Julian Castro attends rally to support McDonald workers

Enjoyed working with @LeAnn_Wallace and the @SpecNewsATX team today! @JulianCastro visited #Durham #NC to support McDonald's employees on strike for better wages and working conditions, many workers say their harassment complaints have been brushed 
Enjoyed working with @LeAnn_Wallace and the @SpecNewsATX team today! @JulianCastro visited #Durham #NC to support...

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23 May 2019

Julian Castro criticized McDonalds for how they have treated their employees

While @McDonalds has raked in billions in profits each year, they've failed to adequately pay their employees, let them unionize, or protect them from sexual harassment. Proud to stand with @RevDrBarber and @MaryKayHenry to strike for workers across the country.
While @McDonalds has raked in billions in profits each year, they've failed to adequately pay their employees, let them...

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23 May 2019

Kamala says corporation must make sure of fair pay

The onus shouldn’t be on working women to prove they aren’t being paid equally, it should be on large corporations. As far as I am concerned, this is a simple American value — pay people for the work they do.http://kamalaharris.org/equalpay 
The onus shouldn’t be on working women to prove they aren’t being paid equally, it should be on large corporations....
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23 May 2019

Bernie is asking for everyone to stand together and take on the billionaire class

“McDonald’s workers are standing up for their rights and a better life today. We must all stand together as we take on the billionaire class and massive corporations. Show your support by showing up at a picket line today.
“McDonald’s workers are standing up for their rights and a better life today. We must all stand together as we take...

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21 May 2019

Bernie asks for fair pay for Wallmart workers and a seat at the table

“Walmart workers are sick and tired of being paid poverty wages, while the Walton family is worth over $170 billion. I’m honored to have been invited by Walmart workers to demand they have a seat on the company’s board. https://t.co/hIYWI3hSbw”
“Walmart workers are sick and tired of being paid poverty wages, while the Walton family is worth over $170 billion....

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21 May 2019

Julian Castro says he will strike with @McDonalds worders for better pay

“On Thursday I'll join thousands of @McDonalds workers from across the country to strike for fairer pay, better working conditions, and the right to unionize. Now more than ever we must stand with workers to ensure they have a spot at the negotiating table.”
“On Thursday I'll join thousands of @McDonalds workers from across the country to strike for fairer pay, better...

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