Fast food worker strike against minimum wage continues
Low wage workers in more than 100 cities walked off the job on Thursday.
A fast food worker strike has reached over 100 cities, according to AP and other reports, with low wage workers walking off the job as part of a protest to raise the minimum wage to $15 per hour and establish a union. According to the Bureau of Labor and Statistics, the median wage of fast food workers is below $9 an hour, making it one of the lowest paying jobs in the US economy.