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7. Very creative activism.

Sat Dec 7, 2013, 09:49 PM

Dec 2013

Undoubtedly a lot more effective than signing some online petition (which, in case you haven't already noticed, does absolutely nothing).

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I Raised The Mimimum Wage to $10.80 Today! [View all] Butch McQueen Dec 2013 OP

I think your idea is awesome! LiberalEsto Dec 2013 #1

I love this! How many of us get help with taking groceries to our cars? Fridays Child Dec 2013 #2

My son has been a courtesy clerk for two ChazII Dec 2013 #20

I have found that courtesy clerks will say this when first offered tips... Fridays Child Dec 2013 #22

This is timely ChazII Dec 2013 #26

K&R Good job, brother. n/t Egalitarian Thug Dec 2013 #4

Except, the living wage is $15 ... ya shortchanged em ... MindMover Dec 2013 #5

Very creative activism. merrily Dec 2013 #7

+1,000,000! calimary Dec 2013 #11

You just beat me to it. See my post below. LibDemAlways Dec 2013 #10

This past summer............ mrmpa Dec 2013 #14

Last year one of the local big box stores LibDemAlways Dec 2013 #9

My tips are enough for the server to earn over $15/hour golfguru Dec 2013 #12

If they work at Walmart, or fly an airliner, they can do both! n/t arcane1 Dec 2013 #25

Servers in busy restaurants work lot harder than golfguru Dec 2013 #31

Where do you live now? Jersey is NOT a cheap place o live! 7962 Dec 2013 #15

Yep, I know. My brother is in Gainesville 7962 Dec 2013 #21

but you don't freeze while you starve.. mountain grammy Dec 2013 #29

I remember my first job busting my ass for six weeks to prove myself.... Spitfire of ATJ Dec 2013 #16

Well, Butch McQueen Iwillnevergiveup Dec 2013 #17

Great. Now aim higher perhaps. Coyotl Dec 2013 #19

Please don't pressure employees to take tips. noamnety Dec 2013 #23

Very very very cool. Not just the action, but the message too K&R n/t Tom Rinaldo Dec 2013 #24

this is suspect. Pretzel_Warrior Dec 2013 #27

in my tribe FatBuddy Dec 2013 #28