Tag Archives: #Fightfor15

Radio — A campaign to raise the minium wage in Newfoundland and Labrador

Posted on April 2, 2019 by Scott

Alyse Stuart is an organizer with the Canadian Federation of Students. Keith Dunne is the campaigns and communication coordinator with the Newfoundland and Labrador Association of Public and Private Employees. Both are active with the Fight for $15 and Fairness … Continue reading →

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Radio — Defending minimum wage victories from big business backlash

Posted on January 30, 2018 by Scott

Pam Frache is the Ontario coordinator of the Fight for $15 and Fairness campaign. They won major victories around minimum wage increases and reforms to labour law in 2017. And this year, with a provincial election looming, they are facing … Continue reading →

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Radio — Students fighting to raise the minimum wage

Posted on March 22, 2017 by Scott

[audio:http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/313767061-scott-neigh-talking-radical-trr-ep-211-mar-222017-students-fighting-to-raise-the-minimum-wage.mp3] On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, Scott Neigh speaks with Jessica Chen and Jermaul Newell. They are students at York University in Toronto and are active with the campus chapter of the Fight for $15 and Fairness, … Continue reading →

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Radio — Fighting for a $15/hr minimum wage in British Columbia

Posted on August 5, 2015 by Scott

[audio:http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/309825420-scott-neigh-talking-radical-trr-ep-126-aug-52015-fighting-for-a-15hr-minimum-wage-in-british-columbia.mp3] On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, I speak with Irene Lanzinger. She is the president of the British Columbia Federation of Labour, which is spearheading the BC version of the Fight for $15 campaign to raise the … Continue reading →

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