As Illinois enters its 10th month without a budget, the Chicago Teachers Union and Fight For 15 Chicago workers, among other labor organizations, will join forces Friday in a citywide “Day of Action,"...
Activists in Evanston looking to raise the minimum wage say the lack of affordable housing in the city presents an equally important problem.
Residents joined in rallies across Chicago on Wednesday...
Elliot Zashin, a retired Evanston resident and former job coach at Interfaith Action of Evanston, has been working on gathering information about low-wage employment in Evanston since the fall of 2013.
After...
A raise in the minimum wage affects not only workers, but the entire community, said McDonald's employee Nancy Salgado at Northwestern on Wednesday night.
Salgado is a member of Chicago's Fight for...
