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How Workers Can Get a Fair Shake — A Labor Day Message from Robert Reich

By . Wednesday, August 28 2013

In this Labor Day message, Robert Reich, the former Secretary of Labor and subject of the upcoming documentary “Inequality for All,” breaks down what it’ll take for workers to get a fair share in this economy — including big, profitable corporations like McDonald’s and Walmart to pony up and finally pay fair wages.

Watch:

After you watch, as a first step toward making this vision a reality, sign Robert Reich’s petition calling on the CEOs of McDonald’s and Walmart to pay their workers fair wages:

[moveon-petition id=”mcdonalds-and-walmart”]

This post was produced and paid for by MoveOn Civic Action.

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