date:Dec 14, 2012
Fast food workers walked off the job last week across New York City in a surprise effort aimed at increasing their paychecks and the creation of an unusual union.
Employees at Burger King, Dominos, McDonalds, KFC, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell and Wendys participated in mini-strikes last Thursday as part of the Fast Food Forward campaign that seeks to double the average pay to $15 an hour. The strikes, organized by pro-union group New York Communities for Change, have the ultimate goal of a city-wide un