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What Would MKL Do? For years, the legacy of Rev. Ph.D., Martin Luther King Jr.’s has been watered down. His birthday is a national holiday in which service projects are promoted. Reverend King, however, did not…
Read the PostThe 50 Year Anniversary Of The March On Washington- What Would MLK Do?
I just wanted to post an update on the ongoing Fat Salmon drama. The good news is the wage theft has stopped, the owner is issuing legit pay stubs and no one has gotten fired. Jack…
On May Day, International Workers’ Day, restaurant workers at Fat Salmon Sushi announced their campaign for justice at work, demanding an end to all violations of their legal rights and implementation of fair workplace policies. …
Read the PostWORKERS AT “PHILADELPHIA’S BEST SUSHI RESTAURANT” ON STRIKE- Wage Theft
Dear Councilman James Kenney, I am a server at a busy restaurant in Center City Philadelphia, and I am a volunteer with the Restaurant Opportunities Center. I want to thank you for supporting Philadelphia’s restaurant…
Read the PostLetter from a Restaurant Worker to Councilman Kenney
From the Daily Pennsylvanian… “This is it. This is history,” said Kareem Wallace, a cook at Penn Hillel’s Falk Dining Commons, as he clutched a document that marked the debut of a campaign for “a better…
Read the PostThe Penn Dining Hall Workers Are Organizing Without A Union.
Jasmine Rivera and I got a chance to speak with Councilman Mark Squilla at a school rally in South Philly yesterday about the Earned Sick Leave bill. At this point it is clear to me that…
Read the PostCouncilman Mark Squilla on consumers eating food infected by workers- Let Them Eat Cake
