We think we’ve moved past discrimination but we haven’t. Now it’s low-wage workers who are treated like second-class citizens… This fight is about putting an end to discrimination once and for all—racism, discrimination against immigrants, and discrimination against the working poor. This is about restoring dignity to all work.
Janitor Alice McAfee, speaking at the NAACP convention on behalf of over 3,000 Houston janitors striking for the right to a living wage.
Films: As Goes Janesville, Labor Stories
Source: thenation.com
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