For a long time, McDonald’s has been synonymous with minimum-wage work. That doesn’t mean that every worker at every McDonald’s makes minimum wage, but a lot of them do, particularly starting employees. McDonald’s corporate office apparently wants to get away from that image. Yesterday, it announced it’s going to give workers starting pay that’s $1 […]
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Local fast food workers strike for better wages
This morning, workers at some Rochester-area fast food restaurants went on strike. They’ll join fast food workers in cities across the country as part of the Fight for $15 campaign. The workers say they want employers like McDonald’s, Burger King, and Wendy’s to commit to a $15 an hour wage for store employees and the […]






