As Fast Food Workers Go On Strike In 100 Cities, Applebees Unveils The “Waiter Terminator”
by Tyler Durden
ZeroHedge.com
12/05/2013
Today, in the latest escalation by minimum paid restaurant workers who demand greater wages, Fast-food workers and labor organizers are set to turn out in support of higher wages in cities across the country Thursday. AP reports that walkouts are planned in 100 cities, with rallies set for another 100 cities. While it’s not clear what the actual turnout will be, how many of the participants are workers and what impact they’ll have on restaurant operations, it is possible that your 99 cent lunch may be delayed or outright cancelled today. Considering there are a few hundred thousand applicants for your position , Ms. Batts, we find that perfectly explainable. Then again, if you are unhappy with your position, you are welcome to quit and find a better paying job. Especially since in the very near future you may not even have the option of choosing, as it will be done for you. Earlier this week, restaurant chain Applebees unveiled what may soon be the “Waiter Terminator.”
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