DAY OF ACTION FOR LOW-WAGE WORKERS
July 24, 2013
12:00PM - 1:00PM
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12pm: Join ROC-NY, low-wage workers, and supporters for an afternoon action supporting workers employed by Darden Brands who are organizing against illegal and unfair conditions. Darden, which owns The Capital Grille, Red Lobster, and Olive Garden, is adamantly opposed to increasing the minimum wage on both the state and federal levels, and continually lobbies against worker-friendly legislation. Capital Grille, 155 E. 42nd St., Manhattan
4:30pm: NYCHA hearing. Pace University, Schimmel Center, 3 Spruce St., Manhattan
7pm: Rally, mass meeting and picnic to announce results of citywide strike vote by fast food workers. Prospect Park Long Meadow, near Grand Army Plaza entrance, Brooklyn