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Thousands of people are marching in Paris against the rising cost of living called by left-wing political parties and backed by hundreds of associations, which are seeking to build on the momentum created by the refinery standoff which began at the end of September. IMAGES
Fast-food employees will strike Friday to demand a national minimum wage of at least $15 an hour. The strike will take place on what would be Martin Luther King Jr's 92nd birthday. Strike organizer "Fight for 15" is aiming to pressure the Biden-Harris administration. They hope to prioritize the wage increase to help close the wage gap among workers of color. $15 an hour and the right to unionize would change the lives of the workers for the better. In many areas $15 isn't even enough to live on anymore, reports Business Insider.
Ahead of Tuesday's nominating contest in Wisconsin, Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders says "if elected president, we're gonna have $15 bucks in every state." Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
Businesses in Britain - like many other countries including the US - are under pressure to pay better wages. Finance minister George Osborne has raised the statutory minimum from 6 pounds 70 to 7 pounds 20 an hour, starting from April. But campaigners say London is so expensive, workers can't survive on less than nine pounds. Elena Casas reports
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