10 biggest strikes in U.S. history

Published On: Sep 17 2012 10:21:36 AM CDT   Updated On: Apr 04 2013 12:45:02 PM CDT

Hundreds of fast-food restaurant workers in New York City are walking off the job today in what organizers say would be their largest rally yet for better pay. Take a look back at the 10 biggest strikes in U.S. history.

New York fast food strikers
1 / 13

Employees from familiar chains such as McDonald's Corp, Wendy's and Yum Inc's KFC are seeking to roughly double their hourly pay to $15. They also say they want the right to form a union without intimidation or retaliation.

Local and Regional News

» More Local and Regional News

Most Popular

Advertisement

E-News Registration