Fight for $15 — U.S. Low-Wage Worker Campaigns (2012–2020)

1. NYC fast-food workers launch $15 strike

   Nov 29, 2012Labels: Fast Food, New York, Fight for

   • Guardian
   • Wikipedia

2. Rolling strikes spread to more U.S. cities

   Apr 4, 2013Labels: Rolling Strikes, U S, Labor Organizers

   • Wikipedia

3. Fast-food walkouts reach dozens of cities

   Aug 30, 2013Labels: Fast-Food Workers, Dozens of, Mass Walkouts

   • NNU
   • WBUR

4. International day of action targets global chains

   May 15, 2014Labels: International Day, Global Chains, Fast-Food Workers

   • PBS NewsHour
   • UPI

5. Seattle City Council passes $15 minimum wage

   Jun 2, 2014Labels: Seattle City, 15 Minimum, Seattle

   • Seattle Council
   • CNBC

6. Coordinated walkouts expand to 190 U.S. cities

   Dec 4, 2014Labels: Coordinated Walkouts, 190 Cities, Low-Wage Workers

   • Wikipedia

7. Mass low-wage protests take place in 200+ cities

   Apr 15, 2015Labels: Mass Protests, 200 Cities, Low-Wage Movement

   • Wikipedia

8. Los Angeles advances ordinance to reach $15

   May 20, 2015Labels: Los Angeles, 15 Path

   • NPR
   • ABC7

9. NY fast-food wage board recommends $15/hour

   Jul 22, 2015Labels: NY Wage, Fast-Food Sector, New York

   • NY Senate
   • NELP

10. California signs statewide path to $15

    Apr 4, 2016Labels: California Legislature, Statewide 15, California

    • TIME
    • Minimum Wage News

11. New York enacts statewide $15 wage schedule

    Apr 4, 2016Labels: New York, Statewide 15, State Budget

    • NY Budget
    • NY DOL

12. Florida voters approve constitutional $15 by 2026

    Nov 3, 2020Labels: Florida Amendment, Statewide 15, Florida Voters

    • Axios
    • Wikipedia