The Living Wage Movement

Feb 22 and 29, 6:30 – 9:30 pm

“Fight for $15” is the exciting new rallying cry of low wage workers across North America. Corporate profits are soaring, inequality has reached record levels, and almost half of workers are paid poverty wages, working on contract with no benefits, and no hope – until now. How is the living wage moment fighting back and how can we get involved? 2 Course Units

Speakers: Denna Ladd, co-founder and coordinator of the Workers Action Centre Toronto, Ruth Meyerowitz, Professor of American Studies, State University of New York at Buffalo, Board member, Coalition for Economic Justice, Buffalo, NY