Big May Day change: “Fight for 15 and a Union” converts to “Fight for a Union”

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Big May Day change: “Fight for 15 and a Union” converts to “Fight for a Union”

WASHINGTON — “Fight for $15 and a union” has become “Fight for a Union.” In a way that reflects a success for the first part of its cause. So many states and cities—including deep red states such as Arkansas and anti-union states such as Florida—now have $15 an hour, or more, as a minimum wage, so that it now covers most people in the country. But in all the drives to raise the wage, and thus raise the living standard for millions of low-wage wo…