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Fast food strikes spread to Seattle
A one-day walkout by workers from major chains will be the seventh fast food strike in eight weeks across the U.S.
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“Original Coca-Cola had a very small amount of cocaine”
An expert explains how the company's ruthless business tactics helped create the world's most recognizable brand
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Fast food strikes spread to Detroit
The motor city is the fourth in five weeks to see workers walk off the job in hope of inspiring others
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Surprise fast food strike planned in St. Louis
Breaking: Walkout to include workers from McDonald’s and Wendy’s. Follows similar actions in New York and Chicago
Wednesday, May 8, 2013 5:30 PM UTC 15Business Fast food, Fast food strike
End of the dollar menu?
Value meals aren't just bad for your cholesterol, they're taking a toll on their franchises' bottom lines
Thursday, Apr 25, 2013 8:18 PM UTC 13Business Pacific Standard, Fast food
Fast food walkout planned in Chicago
Breaking: 500 low-wage workers expected to stop working from a dozen chains on Wednesday morning
Wednesday, Apr 24, 2013 1:45 AM UTC 44Business Macy's, Chicago, Walmart, Fast food
McDonald’s to pay $700K for lying about halal menu items
The fast food chain falsely claimed food was prepared in accordance with Islamic law
Wednesday, Apr 17, 2013 4:52 PM UTCBusiness McDonalds, Fast food, halal
Fast food workers plan surprise strike
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Thursday, Apr 4, 2013 10:00 AM UTC 33Business Fast food, Fast food strike
Economic prosperity isn’t a zero-sum game
Why can't wealthy Americans realize they'll fare better with a smaller share of a rapidly-growing economy?
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The CEO makes almost 600 times as much as one Chicago worker
Wednesday, Dec 12, 2012 7:17 PM UTC 57Business McDonalds, Business
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Monday, Dec 10, 2012 4:16 PM UTCPolitics AlterNet, Middle Class
Fast-food striker fired — but not for long
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Saturday, Dec 1, 2012 2:47 PM UTCWorking Ahead Fast food strike, Labor
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