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Atlanta-area restaurant operator to pay $411,000 to 157 employees

  Atlanta-Area Restaurant Operator to Pay $411,010 to 157 Employees After Investigation Finds Minimum Wage, Overtime Violations   DORAVILLE, GA – After an investigation by the U.S. Department of...

Fifty Years After Historic Sanitation Strike, Thousands of Cooks, Cashiers to Carry on Fight for Higher Pay, Union Rights with Strikes, Protests Nationwide

  On Feb. 12, the 50th anniversary of the beginning of the historic Memphis sanitation strike, Atlanta fast-food workers will rally as part of a wave of...

Georgia among 21 states stuck at $7.25 minimum wage

New analysis shows that 20-plus million workers in those 21 states would get raises from increasing federal minimum wage to $15 by 2024; 41...

Cook County Raises minimum wage

Nearly two years ago Chicago aldermen voted to raise the minimum wage for businesses in the city to $13 by 2019 and implemented the first phase of the increase. On Wednesday County Board members  approved an ordinance that will increase the minimum hourly wage from $8.25 to $13 by 2020 for suburban Cook County The […]

Automation Takes Over Fast Food Restaurant

Fully Automated Fast Food Eatery Debuts In California By Ken Hare – Chicago Defender Staff Writer Chicago Defender Staff Writer Eatsa, a new fast food restaurant has…

Automation Taking Over Fast Food Industry

Automated Eatery Debuts In California By Ken Hare Chicago Defender Staff Writer Eatsa, a new fast food restaurant has open in San Francisco and L.A. to critical acclaim. What makes this fast food restaurant different is that it’s fully automated and has virtually no human employees. Eatsa, described as the future of fast food by the New […]

League of Black Women releases Black Women’s Economic Agenda: Blackwomanomics

LBW releases Black Women’s Economic Agenda: Blackwomanomics LBW to discuss landmark study on economic empowerment                    …

What Really Happened At Ken Dunkin’s Campaign Office?

What Really Happened At Ken Dunkin’s Campaign Office? By Ken Hare  Chicago Defender Staff Writer Remember Acorn and Acorn Housing? For those of you too busy to remember, allow me to refresh your memory. Acorn is the acronym for the Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now. The grassroots, not-for-profit organization that gave President Obama […]

A Funny Thing Happened…

… On the Way to the Poll By Ken Hare Chicago Defender Staff Writer Remember Acorn and Acorn Housing? For those of you too busy…

Times Square characters upset at ‘hostile’ police

NEW YORK (AP) — Some costumed characters in Times Square ripped off their mammoth heads on Tuesday, showing their real faces to protest what they…

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