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Fire Walk With Me

(38,893 posts) Fri May 10, 2013, 12:16 PM May 2013

Scabs join strikers at Detroit McDonalds! [View all]

Fight For 15 @fightfor15

Confirmed! Detroit @McDonalds called in for workers to replace strikers. Replacements arrived & saw strikers. Decided to join! BOOM!

OccupyPhoenix ‏@occupyphoenix

“@OccupyWallStNYC: This just happened! Scabs replaced striking McDonald workers, then the scabs went on strike! #D15 (Detroit $15) #Winning!

(No web coverage as yet but I'll update as is appropriate; please post whatever you are aware of as well, thanks!)

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Update:

Fight For 15 ‏@fightfor15 33s

.@detroit_15 is a union town! Strikebreakers refuse to cross picket line & join the #fightfor15 movement. http://ow.ly/kUA2c #D15

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Scabs join strikers at Detroit McDonalds! [View all] Fire Walk With Me May 2013 OP

And now they will probably close. virgogal May 2013 #1

Striking SamKnause May 2013 #2

Wonderful navarth May 2013 #3

The McDonald's located at 14271 Gratiot on Detroit's east side. NYC_SKP May 2013 #4

Gratiot & Seven Mile! That's the part of town I grew up in! navarth May 2013 #7

Awesome. Nt newfie11 May 2013 #5

Has the owner of the closest Burger King send food to the strikers? hootinholler May 2013 #6