The end of the "first job"------Fast food protesters want promises from presidential candidates

Fast food protesters want promises from presidential candidates | MLive.com:
"NEW YORK — Workers from McDonald's, Taco Bell and other chain restaurants protested in cities around the country Tuesday to push fast food companies to pay them at least $15 an hour.
The protesters also had a message for presidential candidates:
Support the cause or lose their vote next year.
The fast food protests were planned by organizers at more than 270 cities nationwide, part of an ongoing campaign called "Fight for $15." 
Janitors, nursing home workers and package delivery workers also joined some protests, organizers said.
Dominique McCrae, who serves fried chicken and biscuits at a Bojangles' restaurant for $7.55 an hour, joined a protest outside a McDonald's in Durham, North Carolina.
Her pay isn't enough to cover rent or diapers for her child, the 23-year-old said.
She dropped out of college to care for her grandfather, making finances tight.
"We just want to be able to support our families," said McCrae, who has worked at Bojangles' for two months..."