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Yannet Lathrop
A senior researcher and policy analyst at NELP, Yannet Lathrop is a passionate advocate for economic and social policies that advance the common good.
April 19, 2021
How Workers Won the Fight for $15 in Florida.
Sammy CondeMat Hanson
Starbucks worker and member organizer Sammy Conde spoke with Mat Hanson about their role in the successful Fight for $15 in Florida — and how they shifted gears to...
Labor Organizing , The Fight For $15
Sammy Conde
Sammy Conde is 26-years-old and works at a Starbucks near Orlando, Florida. Sammy has worked at Starbucks for two years and makes $11.00 an hour....
April 20, 2021
Tipped Workers and the Fight for $15
Nikki ColeMat Hanson
Mat Hanson talks with Nikki Cole about why tipped workers must be a central part of the effort to raise the minimum wage.
Labor Organizing , The Fight For $15
Nikki Cole
Nikki MG Cole is an organizer, campaign and political strategist, fundraiser, trainer, and mentor.
April 14, 2021
The Fight for $15
Mat Hanson
Unprecedented organizing has helped build worker power and raise wages for millions of workers over the past decade. What can we learn from the Fight for $15, and...
The Fight For $15
April 14, 2021
Fast Food Fight
Keith Kelleher
The early fight to organize Detroit’s fast food workers
The Fight For $15
April 20, 2021
One Fair Wage Is the New Era of the Restaurant Industry
Diana Ramirez
As cities and states start relaxing COVID restrictions and mask mandates, tipped workers have reported a substantial decline in tips, a disturbing increase in...
Labor Organizing , The Fight For $15
Diana Ramirez
Diana Ramirez is a Fellow in Residence at the National Women’s Law Center where she focuses on pay equity for tipped workers as a gender and racial...
April 23, 2021
“We Need Love at the Center”
Drew AstolfiHeather Booth
Drew Astolfi talks with Heather Booth about her long career in organizing, how the movement has changed, and what’s giving her hope for the future.