Fast-Food Workers Strike To Raise Federal Minimum Wage

The video discusses the demand for higher wages, specifically the push to increase the federal minimum wage to $15 an hour, a move supported by President Biden and included in his COVID relief proposal. It highlights the contrast between states that have raised their minimum wages and the stagnant federal level, which remains at $7.25 an hour for over a decade.

What do protesters want the federal minimum wage to be?

What amount has Biden endorsed for the federal minimum wage?

What has been included in Biden's COVID relief proposal regarding minimum wage?

What have some states done to their minimum wages in recent years?

How much has the federal minimum wage been set at for over a decade?