8/17/13 Watch the full report on the fast food and retail strike on Democracy Now! at http://owl.li/nzXy1. A national strike for a living wage and the right to unionize in the fast food and retail sectors has spread across seven cities. Hu
Published on Sep 4, 2014 The heat is on in America's fast food kitchens with workers from McDonald's, Burger King and other chains planning their biggest strike yet. RT's Marina Portnaya reports. Minimum Wage
PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM Watch the full interview with Ralph Nader on Democracy Now! at . In the past two months, fast-food workers across the country have walked off the job to push for a $15-an-hour wage and the right to unionize w
Provided by http://cnnnext.com http://www.democracynow.org - A national strike for a living wage and the right to unionize in the fast food and retail sectors has spread across seven cities. Hundreds of workers walked off the job Thursday
Published on May 15, 2014 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM In the latest skirmish in a year-and-a-half-long war for higher wages, fast food workers in the United States are staging a 150-city protest — and taking their fight overseas. Fast
Published on May 16, 2014 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM Workers demand a $15 an hour wage with a right to unionize without retaliation, while fast food CEOs earn 1200 times more than the average fast food worker
PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM The fast-food industry is one of the nation's largest employers of low and minimum wage workers. According to one group, often the industry workers' pay is not enough and many turn to government programs for
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PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM Published on Sep 18, 2015 A report on the number of fast food restaurants that use antibiotics in their meals and products is causing great concern in both the medical and food industry. Cameron Harsh, resear
Published on Aug 3, 2014 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM The general counsel of the National Labor Relations Board ruled on Tuesday that McDonald’s could be held jointly liable for labor and wage violations by its franchise operators — a
Published on Feb 5, 2014 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM LIKE US HTTP://FACEBOOK.COM/CNNNEXT During a virtual road trip on Google , President Obama answers a question from Darnell Summers, a fry cook at a fast-food restaurant in Milwaukee
Provided by http://cnnnext.com Sarah Jaffe, Independent Journalist/The Atlantic, joins Thom Hartmann. Fast food jobs were once thought to be transition jobs for teenagers and college kids - but now - Americans of all ages are relying on th
PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM Minimum wage rallies planned in 340 U.S. cities Fast food workers, airport employees, child care workers and Uber drivers are among the protesters planning rallies in some 340 U.S. cities, the first...
President Obama urges Congress to meet its deadlines and responsibilities, protect the middle class from an income tax hike, and lay the groundwork for future progress on more economic growth and deficit reduction.
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PUBLISHED BY JUNE 12, 2014 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM Mitt Romney says that we should raise the minimum wage --On the Bonus Show: Inte. Former Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney joined the hosts of MSNBC's Morning Joe on F
Barack Obama, the US president, has called on Israel to lift the siege on Palestinians, after a meeting with Mahmoud Abbas, the Palestinian president. Wednesday's meeting in Washington also resulted in a $400m US aid package for Gaza a
Published on May 22, 2014 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM Hundreds of protesters showed up at McDonald's headquarters to protest wages -- 110 of them were arrested.
Published on Apr 3, 2014 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM President Obama travels to the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor and delivers remarks explaining the critical importance of raising the federal minimum wage to $10.10. April 2, 201
PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM Published on Aug 6, 2014 President Barack Obama urged both sides to work towards maintaining seize fire in Gaza and US continued work with allies to help with Ebola outbreak in West Africa, as he closed a
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Published on Dec 19, 2013 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM A presidential advisory panel has recommended sweeping changes to government surveillance programs, including limiting the bulk collection of Americans' phone records. (Dec. 18)
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Published on Feb 19, 2014 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM/CNNNEXT LIKE US HTTP://FACEBOOK.COM/CNNNEXT Amid dialogue over how to reverse income inequality, both political parties are seizing on a report by the Congressional Budget Office
Published on Feb 19, 2014 provided by http://cnnnext.com like us http://facebook.com/cnnnext The chances are good that you were one of the unlucky customers to fall victim to a massive Target hack. Last Christmas, Target's servers were c
PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM Published on Aug 8, 2015 A Grammy, Oscar and Golden Globe winning artist, Common also started the non-profit group “Common Ground Foundation” with the goal of exposing underserved, inner-city youth to new oppo
The minimum wage went up in 13 states around the country on Wednesday, some through straight increases and others through cost-of-living adjustments. California will raise its minimum wage to $9 in July, and Washington, DC and parts of Mary
Published on Mar 29, 2014 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM In this week's address, Vice President Biden discusses the importance of raising the federal minimum wage. It's good for workers, it's good for business, and it would help close the
Published on Feb 25, 2014 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM Michelle Obama announced Tuesday at the White House new school nutrition rules, saying that promotion of sugary drinks and junk foods during the school day will be phased out to ali
Published on Feb 26, 2014 On Fox News's Hannity, Dick Cheny claimed President Barack Obama would rather spend the money on food stamps than he would on a strong military or support for our troops.
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Today the Department of Homeland Security issued a statement urging computer users to disable Java. This was a response to a flaw in the coding for the computer language.
Expect electricity bills to go up next week. The government says the higher prices will rein in the growing use of electricity in the nation. Our Yoo Li-an reports on the fourth price hike in 17 months. Korean companies are struggling to
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Published on Mar 5, 2014 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM President Obama says that it's time to raise the minimum wage because nobody who works full-time should ever have to raise a family in poverty. March 5, 2014.
Behind Venezuela's food shortages. Residents blame price and currency controls. Alejandra Oraa reports
PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM Published on Aug 19, 2015 There was a period of 72 years between the first piece of national legislation was passed on food safety and the second piece. It has now been 5 years since Congress took up the issu
Published on Mar 22, 2014 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM In this week's address, President Obama highlights the importance of making sure our economy rewards the hard work of every American -- including America's women.
Published on Jan 21, 2013 President Barack Obama delivers his inaugural address after being sworn in for a second term.
Published on Jan 24, 2013 CNN's Elizabeth Cohen discusses a new study, which finds foods are not always what they seem. cnnnext.com sign in with twitter to comment or share videos
Published on Nov 17, 2013 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM The Jindal administration vowed late Wednesday to strip food stamp benefits from recipients who misled retailers about their spending limits during a technical malfunction.
PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM Published on Jul 24, 2015 A coalition of Democrats in both the House and the Senate have introduced legislation that would raise the federal minimum wage by the largest margin in history. Led by Bernie Sander
Published on Aug 12, 2014 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM The EU is reportedly planning to put pressure on Latin America to stop it from boosting its agricultural exports to Russia. In response to sanctions, Moscow imposed a food embargo o
Published on Jan 31, 2014 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM LIKE US HTTP://FACEBOOK.COM/CNNNEXT Celebrity chef Emeril Lagasse judges the culinary competition between the two NFL stars.
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Published on Jul 25, 2014 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM Two-thirds of fresh retail chicken in the UK is contaminated with campylobacter, a nasty bug that affects about 280,000 people a year.
Published on Feb 15, 2014 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM LIKE US HTTP://FACEBOOK.COM/CNNNEXT This week, President Obama took action to lift more workers' wages by requiring that federal contractors pay their employees a fair wage of at l
Published on Mar 26, 2014 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM Delia Gallagher explains the significance of the removal of a German bishop from his post. The Vatican has been urged to immediately remove all clergy from the Catholic Church w
2/10/13 Powerful lobby groups are getting in the way of efforts to combat a growing obesity crisis in the United States. As part of its series on the epidemic, Al Jazeera is examines the multi-billon dollar food and drink industry. Compa
2/14/13 A day after the 2013 State of the Union address, President Obama toured a North Carolina factory in order to press his economic plan to raise the minimum wage. Judy Woodruff
2/14/13 The State of the Union proposal with by far the most political juice is going to be a call to raise the federal minimum wage to $9 and index it to inflation. That would put it, in inflation-adjusted terms, back up to its 1981 leve
Published on Feb 17, 2014 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM like us http://facebook.com/cnnnext Business groups are taking no chances on a possible minimum wage increase despite the promise from House Republicans to oppose it.
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Published on Jul 31, 2014 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM A new billboard in San Francisco threatens that if minimum wage is increased, workers will be replaced with iPads. But isn't this already happening?
Published on Apr 21, 2014 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM April 21 (Bloomberg) -- Nike unveiled the Air Jordan XX9 on the eve of the NBA playoffs. More than a decade after Michael Jordan's retirement, his namesake shoes are still the bigge
Published on Mar 8, 2014 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM In this week's address, President Obama highlights the momentum building across the country to give Americans a raise and reiterates his call for Congress to increase the minimum wag
YouTube announced at its Brandcast that it now scores more than one billion unique users each month. On the other hand, a recent infographic claims that while YouTube is indeed top dog, a much lewder alternative is comfortably in second pla
Published on Feb 12, 2014 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM LIKE US HTTP://FACEBOOK.COM/CNNNEXT President Obama delivers remarks on the importance of raising the federal minimum wage for all workers and signs an Executive Order requiring fe
Published on Sep 8, 2014 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM Supporting unions and raising the minimum wage may not be as unreasonable as people think.
One of the biggest congressional fights over the farm bill that failed yesterday was a provision that would make significant cuts to the food stamp program. Today Texas Republican Louie Gohmert took to the House floor to shoot back at accus
After a Feed the Future technology expo, President Obama speaks on the importance of confronting an urgent challenge that affects nearly 900 million people around the world -- chronic hunger and the need for long-term food security. June 29
Provided by http://cnnnext.com Walmart and McDonalds are some of the country's biggest employers but they make it nearly impossible for their workers to earn a living wage. We look at some of the numbers in this Buzzsaw news clip with Ty
Published on Feb 22, 2014 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM In this week's address, President Obama says this is a year of action, and he will do everything he can to restore opportunity for all. The President already lifted the wages for fe
Provided by http://cnnnext.com 8/2/13 A University of California San Diego student left unmonitored in a holding cell for five days by the Drug Enforcement Administration has settled a lawsuit for $4.1 million, his attorney said. Thi
Provided by http://cnnnext.com Fighting To Work For A Living Wage Poverty On Strike the poor are slaves, the poor have to do what they are told, obey, follow, fight for someone else, stay in a low wage environment
Published on Jul 6, 2014 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM John F. O'Donnell explains why self-described plutocrat Nick Hanauer is going against his fellow billionaires and advocating for raising the minimum wage. He says trickle-down econ
Published on Mar 12, 2014 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM President Obama congratulates the Gap for doing the right thing by raising wages for thousands of its employees, and says he will continue calling on Congress to take action to
Published on Sep 28, 2013 PROVIDED BY HTTP://cnnnext.com Governor Jerry Brown and the leaders of the California state Legislature announced strong support Wednesday for a bill that would raise the state's minimum wage to $10 an hour.
Nanoparticles of silver and titanium ingested in food unknowingly by consumers is raising concern over potential adverse health effects of nanotechnology. The cause for alarm, the international response to processed foods , and the US FDA's
Published on Sep 21, 2014 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM Economists have been busy recently with raising the alarm over the sanction tit-for-tat. They claim the west and Russia will lose millions of dollars. Russian producers have somethi
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Streamed live on October 1, 2014 Executive Order raises City’s living wage immediately to $13.13 per hour, expected to exceed $15 by 2019 Minimum
Published on Oct 9, 2014 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM If you're looking to buy natural food in the US, one thing you might want to avoid is actually the label 'natural'.
PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM Over the past decade, America has doubled the amount of food wasted on a daily basis – but some are determined to reverse that statistic. Jonathan Bloom, author of 'American Wasteland,' speaks to RT’s Manila C
PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM Congressman McDermott joined Al Sharpton and Austan Goolsbee to talk about February's strong jobs report and the need to raise the minimum wage.
PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM This week, Wisconsin joined 24 other states in passing a right-to-work law. As “cheap labor” has become somewhat of a mantra for conservatives, the saga in Wisconsin further shows how these “right to work” law
PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM Published on Mar 27, 2015 United Nations has called for Israel to end settlement expansions in the occupied Palestinian territories. UN's Middle East envoy Robert Serry said Benjamin Netanyahu’s new cabinet
PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM Published on Apr 2, 2015 April 1 -- Oppenheimerfunds Chief Economist Jerry Webman examine McDonald’s to raise wages and pay for time off in U.S. stores on July 1, 2015. He speaks with Bloomberg’s Alix Steel ,
PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM Published on Apr 14, 2015 Gwyneth Paltrow is slashing her food budget to raise awareness about hunger. But sometimes even the best intentions are met with criticism, eye rolls and sarcasm. Last week, the Osc
Living below the living wage? Over 5 million UK workers earn less than the living wage. READ MORE http://rt.com/uk/ WATCH LIVE: http://rt.com/on-air/rt-uk-air/ FOLLOW ON TWITTER: http://www.twitter.com/RTUKnews FOLLOW ON FACEBOOK: http://ww
PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM Published on May 11, 2015 A 1993 E. coli outbreak linked to Jack in the Box hamburgers sickened 700 people and drew new attention to the dangers of food-borne illness. More than 20 years later, how far have w
PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM Published on Jun 8, 2015 Many believe it is a time of extreme weakness and vulnerability for union and labor across the US. In recent years, their power has been diminishing and membership is at an all time lo
PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM Published on Jun 16, 2015 An Italian magazine has published a leaked draft of the Pope's encyclical on climate change, which is due for release on Thursday. In it, Pope Francis puts much of the blame for glob
PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM Published on Jun 16, 2015 A poll suggests the British public are associating Muslims with terrorism - that's according to a survey revealing the UK's hardening attitude
PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM Published on Jun 19, 2015 In May, the U.S. economy added 280,000 new jobs, one of the best months we’ve seen for private sector job growth in a long time. But before we get too excited about those numbers, we
PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM Published on Aug 13, 2015 The 10th anniversary of the Boycott Divestment and Sanctions of Israel has been marked in Gaza by college students and professors. They held a symposium to discuss the impact of the B
PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM Published on Oct 29, 2015 Presidential candidate Bernie Sanders addressed his supporters and local students at George Mason University in Fairfax, VA. Sanders mainly focused on income inequality, universal hea
PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM We’re just days away from the 100-day mark on Donald Trump’s presidency, and the latest polls show him having a 42% approval rating, making him the least popular president at this point in a presidency in mo
Never Hike Alone: A Friday the 13th Fan Film USA | 2017 | 54 min A fan tribute to Friday the 13th, Never Hike Alone follows an adventure blogger, Kyle McLeod (Andrew Leighty), who uncovers the long lost remains of Camp Crystal Lake whi
As President Joe Biden moves forward with what could become a major hike in capital gains for the country's highest earners, the possibility exists the tax could be retroactive and it wouldn't be the first time. CNBC's Robert Frank reports.
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Derick Waller has the latest on the rent hike vote. https://abc7ny.com/rent-stabilized-apartments-nyc-increase-guidelines-board/11986882/ NEW HERE? – Hi! We’re abc7NY, also known as Channel 7 on TV, home to Eyewitness News, New York’s
PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM Via America’s Lawyer: Mike Papantonio is joined by Mollye Barrows, Legal Journalist for The Trial Lawyer Magazine, to talk about a popular app called Musical.ly that may be putting children at risk.
PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM In a series of early morning tweets this past weekend, Donald Trump boasted that he was more popular than President Obama ever was. Perhaps someone in the West Wing should show the President his latest poll
Police officer falsely accuses employee at Wendy's fast food restaurant of giving him wrong change. Violence ensues. Officer Michael McDonald wasn't cleared of any wrongdoing as the narration on this video claims. A municipal court judge
New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg on Thursday (February 14) proposed a ban on Styrofoam, the substance commonly used for take-out food containers that is almost impossible to recycle. The mayor who has already targeted fat, sugar and
New research shows more than half of low-wage workers at fast-food restaurants rely on public assistance to survive -- a rate double that of the overall workforce. According to researchers at the University of California, Berkeley, low wage
Take a closer look at the flare that erupted on March 6, 2012. This movie of the March 6, 2012 X5.4 flare was captured by the Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) in the 171 and 131 Angstrom wavelength. One of the most dramatic features is the
