U.S. Senate Cafeteria Workers Cookin’ Up Trouble and Tips: A Throwback to Slavery

Thursday on the Heartland Labor Forum: Did Senators go hungry today alongside the workers who feed them? We’ll hear about the strike in the Senate Cafeteria. It’s part of the fight for $15. And then, is the practice of tipping a vestige of slavery? That’s what ROC United coordinator Saru Jayaraman says. She organizes restaurant workers. Tune in Thursday at 6am, rebroadcast Friday at 5am.


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