Monday, 13 February 2006, 8:36 pm Article: Scoop Video
Scoop Video: Unite Mobilises Youth In
Minimum Wage Push
Political Movement
2006-Style: Over 1000 fast food workers, mobilised by
Unite Union, supported by the CTU and affiliated unions, the
Maori Party, Green Party - a burgeoning youth political
movement is demanding that the minimum wage be increased to
$12 per hour. The SuperSizeMyPay.Com campaign began
concentrating on fast food retailers and is poised to expand
out into all low wage sectors.
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