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Topic: $15 minimum wage

Cori Bush and Pramila Jayapal (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Progressives push Biden on $15 wage

Jake Johnson - Common Dreams
Election Day viewing party (Dominic Valente/Getty Images/Salon)

Virginia Dems flip House and Senate

Shira Tarlo
Sen. Bernie Sanders (AP/Brynn Anderson)

Bernie Sanders raised $18M in Q2

Shira Tarlo
Bernie Sanders (Getty/Mark Makela)

Bernie blasts Walmart execs, in person

Jake Johnson - Common Dreams
A sign is posted in front of a McDonald's restaurant on March 12, 2013 in Mill Valley, California (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

McDonald’s stops fighting wage increase

Sarah Lahm - In These Times
Cory Booker; Bernie Sanders; Elizabeth Warren; Kirsten Gillibrand; Kamala Harris (AP/Getty)

The 2020 economic message is all Bernie

Bob Hennelly
Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., speaks to a crowd as he campaigns for Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton and Russ Feingold, Democratic candidate for the U.S. Senate, at Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center in Madison, Wis., Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2016. (Amber Arnold/Wisconsin State Journal via AP) (AP)

Have Democrats "moved on" from Bernie?

Shira Tarlo
Bernie Sanders addresses an audience during a rally. (AP/Steven Senne)

Bernie '16 staffer accused of misconduct

Shira Tarlo
Bernie Sanders (AP/Rich Pedroncelli)

Bernie on 2016 scandal: I was "busy"

Shira Tarlo
This New Jersey couple, whose families lost their homes to a foreclosure and short sale, told WBGO about their struggle to make ends meet looking for minimum-wage jobs while eluding law enforcement along the Route 38 corridor in Monmouth County. (Bob Hennelly)

In the real world of the working poor

Bob Hennelly
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (AP/Jae C. Hong)

Ocasio-Cortez: I'll pay interns $15

Igor Derysh
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy (AP/Seth Wenig)

Will New Jersey deliver a $15 wage?

Bob Hennelly
Nancy Pelosi; Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (AP/Photo Montage by Salon)

Democrats: Time to own your ideology!

Paul Rosenberg
(AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)

Fox's resident acupuncturist

Alex Morash - Media Matters
Participants in the "Occupy Wall Street" (Getty/Emmanuel Dunand)

The class war is one-sided

Donald Jeffries
(Jonathan Lawson)

Fight for $15 is about power

Jonathan Rosenblum
FILE - In a Sunday, July 17, 2016 file photo, Ohio Gov. John Kasich addresses the 2016 National Convention of the NAACP, in Cincinnati. Kasich says he has no idea how he'll vote come November because he doesn't support Donald Trump or Hillary Clinton. He also says he isn't sure whether Trump can win Ohio if he remains so divisive. (AP Photo/Gary Landers, File) (AP)

kasich kills minimum wage hike

Sophia Tesfaye
Demonstrators demanding an increase in the minimum wage to $15-dollars-per-hour prepare to march in the streets on April 14, 2016 in Chicago, Illinois (Getty/Scott Olson)

Silver Linings Playbook

Gary Legum
(<a href='http://www.istockphoto.com/user_view.php?id=790133'>fotofrog</a> via <a href='http://www.istockphoto.com/'>iStock</a>/Salon)

David Dayen
Jerry Brown (Reuters/Max Whittaker)

California's $15/hour coup

David Dayen
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