Amazon’s $15 an Hour Raises for Whole Foods Employees Come With a Catch | Eater
"A major national fast-food chain was publicly urged by Senator Bernie Sanders to raise its minimum pay to $15 an hour, making it a central target of the Fight for $15 movement. That pressure comes against research indicating significant financial precarity among fast-food workers—one 2015 study found about half of fast-food employees rely on government assistance—underscoring arguments for a substantial wage boost across the sector." - Whitney Filloon
