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CNN's Carol Costello and Christine Romans report on the third wave of fast food workers' strikes in a dozen cities.
Fast food workers strike in Seattle - 7th city in past 8 weeks. Workers say their wages are stagnant and want a living wage of $15, more opportunities to advance, and the right to organize without retaliation. "Personally I'm on food stamps, my hours have been cut back," Burger King worker Andrew Thomas said. "Being here for a year and half. I haven't gotten a raise."
Breaking: 500 low-wage workers expected to stop working from a dozen chains on Wednesday morning
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