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Racist Burger King Sign? “Now Hiring, Must Be Mexican”

Billboard prompts fury on fast food giant’s Facebook page A huge sign outside a Burger King fast food restaurant in Ephrata, Washington is causing outrage because of its racist tone. The billboard reads, “Now Hiring Must Be Mexican.” The image was posted on KFFM 1073′s website, a radio station based in Yakima, Washington, alongside a poll […] Continue reading →

Fast-Food Workers’ protests highlight Minimum Wage Economics

American fast-food workers often earn about $7.25 an hour to make the $3 chicken sandwiches and 99-cent tacos that generate billions of dollars in profit each year for McDonald’s and other chains. Thousands of the nation’s many millions of fast-food workers and their supporters have been staging protests across the country in the past year […] Continue reading →