Several dozen Chipotle workers at a handful of locations across New York City plan to rally in Midtown on Thursday after striking this week for a $20 minimum wage and better scheduling practices at the national fast food chain.
Chipotle workers in NYC are striking for better wages and schedulesSeveral dozen Chipotle workers at a handful of locations across New York City plan to rally in Midtown Thursday after striking this week for a $20 minimum wage and better scheduling practices at the national fast food chain.
Several workers who spoke with Gothamist described having their hours suddenly cut, and being denied full-time employment, at the same time the company was hiring scores of new workers to cover additional shifts. Striking workers are angling for $20 starting pay and predictable full-time schedules for those who want them.though they haven’t formally voted to unionize.
“Chipotle’s engaged and hard-working employees are what makes us great, and we encourage our employees to contact us immediately, including through an anonymous 800 number, with any concerns so we can investigate and respond quickly to make things right,” she said., which went into effect in 2017, is supposed to block fast food chains from changing workers schedules within two weeks of their shifts and from suddenly reducing their hours.
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