Living Wage Campaign Kicks Off in Anaheim Amid Resort Elite Protest
Updated: Aug 17, 2020
Dozens of precinct walkers gathered at the downtown Anaheim office of Workers United Local 50 early Saturday morning to kickoff a $15 living wage campaign for the city’s resort area. They poured cups of coffee and plucked pan dulce from a pink box before listening to leaders of the nine-member Coalition of Resort Labor Union rally the cause. “How exciting is this?” Ada Briceño, co-president of Unite Here Local 11, asked the crowd. “This is the day that we begin and we’re off to get 20,000 signatures. Are we going to get those?” The crowed responded with a rowdy “yeah!”
Read more on my latest OC Weekly Navel Gazing Blog post:
https://www.ocweekly.com/living-wage-campaign-kicks-off-in-anaheim-amid-resort-elite-protest