Moyers & Company All Work and No Pay-Food Workers Right For a Living Wage /
In this episode of Moyers & Company, Bill interviews Saru Jayaraman, from the Restaurant Opportunities Centers United, whose 13,000 members across the country are fighting for better wages and working conditions. She explains how the industry has convinced America that they shouldn't have t...
| Other Authors: | Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Infobase., Public Affairs Television (Firm) |
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| Format: | Video |
| Language: | English |
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New York, N.Y. :
Infobase,
[2014], c2014.
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| Physical Description: |
1 streaming video file (27 min.) : sd., col. |
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| Summary: |
In this episode of Moyers & Company, Bill interviews Saru Jayaraman, from the Restaurant Opportunities Centers United, whose 13,000 members across the country are fighting for better wages and working conditions. She explains how the industry has convinced America that they shouldn't have to pay their workers-and why she remains hopeful that democracy will prevail. Saru Jayaraman is the author of Behind the Kitchen Door. |
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Encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on July 11, 2014. Films on Demand is distributed by Infobase for Films for the Humanities & Sciences, Cambridge Educational, Meridian Education, and Shopware. Food Worker Poverty Legislation (1:38) -- Food Worker Activism (3:00) -- Anti Minimum Wage Campaign (2:14) -- Bringing Food Workers out of Poverty (3:09) -- Food Worker Salary (1:09) -- Restaurant Gender Politics (1:13) -- Food Worker Campaign (1:28) -- Food Wage Bills (1:42) -- Food Workers and Public Health (2:08) -- Food Worker Victory (0:59) -- Fight for Democracy (2:46) -- The McCutcheon Decision (2:20) -- Credits: Moyers & Company: All Work and No Pay-Food Workers Right For a Living Wage (1:29) Access requires authentication through Films on Demand. Broadcast date: April 4, 2014. In this episode of Moyers & Company, Bill interviews Saru Jayaraman, from the Restaurant Opportunities Centers United, whose 13,000 members across the country are fighting for better wages and working conditions. She explains how the industry has convinced America that they shouldn't have to pay their workers-and why she remains hopeful that democracy will prevail. Saru Jayaraman is the author of Behind the Kitchen Door. 9 & up. Mode of access: Internet. System requirements: FOD playback platform. |
| Physical Description: |
1 streaming video file (27 min.) : sd., col. |
| Format: |
Mode of access: Internet. System requirements: FOD playback platform. |
| Audience: |
9 & up. |
| Access: |
Access requires authentication through Films on Demand. |