15 For Saint Paul

02/01/2019

Please sign the petition to help support MSP airport workers demand for a $15/hour minimum wage.

The workers at MSP, the cleaners, cashiers, servers, cart drivers and more, that make the airport function every day make as little as $10.65. Glen Brown, a wheelchair assistance driver for Delta sub-contractor G2 for three years and a member of SEIU Local 26 said "I live in St. Paul with my wife an...

06/08/2018

If you're looking for information on the campaign to raise the minimum wage to $15 in Saint Paul, go to 15 Now Minnesota. Like us, follow us there.

06/08/2018

03/12/2018

MUST-READ today in the New York Times about tipped work & sexual harassment.

“When I first started, I used to get so creeped out and weirded out all the time,” said Brittany Gilbert, a server in Charleston, W.Va., who has struggled to afford housing. “If you want to make the money, you’ll learn to laugh.”

At restaurants across America, servers calculate how far is too far, weighing harassing behavior against the tips they need to make a living wage.

02/22/2018

St. Paul leads the metro — and not in a good way — in residents living in poverty as defined by the Metropolitan Council. Between 2011 and 2015, more than 40 percent of St. Paul residents were found to be living on annual incomes within 185 percent of the federal poverty level, or $44,875 for a family of four.

Pahoua Yang Hoffman spent two months interviewing employers and workers about a possible increase to St. Paul’s citywide minimum wage. An interview with a woman who cleaned retail shops stood…

01/29/2018

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01/19/2018

For the latest updates on the campaign for 15 in Saint Paul, go to 15 Now Minnesota at https://www.facebook.com/15NowMN/.

15 Now fights for a $15/hour minimum wage. ~Para Espanol, click en el photo "La Renta No Espera" arriba

11/24/2017

Saint Paul is out to demand Walmart pay living wages now!

11/06/2017