Politics Brief

The McDonald's #MeToo Movement


Listen Later

Last week, McDonald’s workers rallied to demand the company enforce its sexual harassment policy and better train its managers and employees. This was the first multi-state strike to protest sexual harassment in the workplace in US history, and it united organizers of the TIME'S UP Legal Defense Fund and the Fight for $15.

Annelise Orleck, author of "We Are All Fast-Food Workers Now"has surveyed movements to empower the powerless worldwide. She joined On The Media to explain how low-wage workers have been taking collective action to raise awareness of their stories around the world.

...more
View all episodesView all episodes
Download on the App Store

Politics BriefBy WNYC Studios

  • 5
  • 5
  • 5
  • 5
  • 5

5

6 ratings