Corporations and politicians are rigging the system against working people. To fight back and win, we need #UnionsForAll.
Americans approve of unions.
That’s the fair paycheck we’re fighting for.
That's how much more union workers have consistently earned since 1936 than non-union workers.
That’s the amount of wages per year we’ve won for workers since 2012.
That’s how much more full-time women workers in unions earn than non-union peers.
That’s how much more likely Black union workers are to have health insurance than non-union peers.
Maryland is now officially the 6th state to pass the $15 minimum wage! This bill will affect more than half a million Marylanders, and is a major step towards breaking generational poverty and creating a brighter future for the next generation of Marylanders. More »
Every year, economists continue to state a glaring truth that millions already know: women, especially women of color, earn less for the same amount of work. More »
Our movement is truly global! German fast-food workers held an inspiring meeting in Ulm recently to fight for fair wages and union rights. Check it out: German fast-food workers met in Ulm last week. The fight for fair wages and union rights is GLOBAL. #FightFor15 #FastFoodWorkers via @gewerkschaftngg pic.twitter.com/GpX5UWRKDI — Fight For 15 (@fightfor15) February […] More »
For years, corporate-backed politicians and economists have used scare tactics and misinformation to argue against union rights and a $15 minimum wage. We know this is a lie, and the research shows we're right. A new story published this weekend by the New York Times shows just how big of an impact union rights and a living wage have. More »
America's economy and democracy are out of balance. Too much power is in the hands of corporations, billionaires, and self-serving politicians who rig the system against working people. More »
Hot off our $15/hr minimum wage win in Illinois, workers are now turning their attention to their next goal: winning union rights. More »
How’s this for a whopper? Last week, U.S. Labor Secretary Alex Acosta had this to say about our $15/hr nationwide minimum wage bill: “To those that are looking for the $15-an-hour minimum wage, the question is: How many jobs are you willing to give up?” More »