“Monga mwamuna wazaka 44 zakubadwa, kupanga $8.25, malipiro a moyo kuti alandire malipiro ake ndi kulephera kukhala ndi moyo sikuli bwino. Ndimakonda kuphika. Ndimakonda zomwe ndimadzipangira ndekha. Ichi ndichifukwa chake tikuyitanitsa malipiro abwino kwa ogwira ntchito yazakudya zachangu m'matawuni aku Chicago. Kuchokera ku Oak Park kupita ku Cicero, kupita ku Sauk Village kupita ku Barrington Hills, tikufuna izi. Ichi ndichifukwa chake tikuyimilira limodzi m'midzi ndikuyitanitsa $15. Ogwira ntchito zakumidzi akuvutika ndipo tikufunika malipiro apamwamba kuti nafenso tikhale mbali ya maloto aku America.”—-Anthony Kemp, wogwira ntchito ku Oak Park IL KFC
Kukhala chete kungakhale njira yamphamvu yolankhulirana uthenga. Izi zinalidi zoona pamsonkhano wa September 28 wa Oak Park Illinois Village Board. Pambuyo pomva okamba 5 omwe akuimira Nkhondo ya $ 15 akulankhula za kufunikira kwa kupititsa Lamulo la Living Wage m'tawuni komanso kufunikira kwa $ 15 pa ola laling'ono. mu Chicagoland, mawu awo ochokera pansi pamtima anakumana ndi perfunctory pafupifupi expressionless,"Ife zikomo kwambiri maganizo anu," kuchokera Meya ndi chete kwa ena onse a Board Village.
Bungwe la Oak Park Village Board silinatchulenso mawu ochepa olimbikitsa kwa ogwira ntchito ndi othandizana nawo ammudzi omwe adadzaza msonkhano pomwe oyimilira awo adakwera.
Kukhala chete kudali kuvomereza mwachibwanabwana kuti zovuta zokhala ndi malipiro ochepa m'madera akumidzi sizikukhudzidwa ndi utsogoleri wa ndale wa tauni yolemera yomwe ili ndi mbiri ya zochitika zina zomwe zikupita patsogolo. Kudera la West Side Austin ku Chicago, ndi umphawi wadzaoneni womwe umatsagana ndi mavuto akulu azaumoyo.
Ngakhale mamembala a Oak Park Village Board omwe adawonetsa mwachinsinsi kuti akuthandizira lingaliro la Living Wage Ordinance adakhalabe olimba. Malingaliro awa akhala akuzimiririka ku Village Hall kuyambira 2008 atadutsa mosavuta mu referendum yosakakamiza.
Koma ngakhale utsogoleri wandale wa "omasuka" Oak Park ukhoza kukhala chete, Menyanira $ 15 sichoncho.
Asanapereke umboni ku Village Hall, Menyerani ndalama zokwana $ 15 ndi ogwirizana nawo ammudzi omwe adasonkhana pafupi ndi Oak Park McDonalds kuti alankhule za chilungamo pazachuma m'matawuni.
“Sindingaganizire ntchito imodzi imene siyenera kuyamba pa $15 pa ola limodzi. Makamaka mumzinda ndi m'madera ozungulira omwe ndi okwera mtengo monga momwe alili masiku ano ndi nthawi. Ndi zoipa mokwanira kuti ogwira ntchito m’zakudya zonse zofulumira amapeza ndalama zochepa chotero ndipo amakhala muumphaŵi. Ndife olimbikira komanso odzipereka ogwira ntchito. Ndimapita pamwamba kuposa momwe ndimafotokozera ntchito kuti ndifupikitse maola ochulukirapo. Mwina sabata yamawa ndidzagwira ntchito maola 20 okha pa sabata. Mwina zimatsikira ku 15. Ndikumva kuti sizingatheke. Ndizovuta kuwongolera ndipo ndi zopanda chilungamo. ”-- Solo Littlejohn, wogwira ntchito ku Oak Park IL KFC
Ogwira ntchito zakumidzi akumveketsa mawu awo.Umphawi wakula kwambiri m'midzi ya ku Chicago
Kampani yaku Switzerland yochokera ku Investment ya UBS posachedwapa idatcha Chicago the Mzinda wa 7 wokwera mtengo kwambiri dziko lokhalamo. Mfundo za boma ku Chicago zakhala zochotsa mwadongosolo m'magulu ogwira ntchito a Black ndi Brown, makamaka omwe ali ndi anthu ambiri omwe amapeza ndalama zochepa.
Uwu ndi umphawi monga ndondomeko ya anthu ndipo cholinga chake ndi kuchotsa anthu m'madera mwawo. Ndi wodekha zoyenda mafuko kuyeretsa. Pankhondo zotseka sukulu mu 2013 nthawi zambiri ndidamva mawu akuti olankhula a ku Africa America ndi Latino, "Sakufuna kuti tikhale pano. Akufuna dzikolo.”
Vuto silimangopezeka m'madera osauka kwambiri amitundu a mumzindawo. Rahm adamva kuchokera kwa azungu ogwira ntchito ku Northwest Side pomwe adapita ku Wright College koyambirira kwa Seputembala komaliza kwa bajeti yake yapagulu. kulandidwa ndi mavuto azachuma kudera limenelo la mzindawo.Tsopano popeza Chicago City Council yadutsa msonkho waukulu kwambiri wa katundu m'mbiri ya Chicago,Communities United ikuchenjeza kuti ziwonjezekozi zidzaperekedwa kwa obwereketsa, ambiri omwe sangakwanitse kulipira lendi tsopano. Malo oyandikana ndi anthu ogwira ntchito akuoneka kuti satha chifukwa Chicago ikupitirizabe kukhala, osati mzinda umene umagwira ntchito, koma mzinda umene umatulutsa anthu.
M'malo mwake, A Lipoti la 2013 Heartland Alliance anasonyeza kuti pakati pa 1990 ndi 2011, umphawi unakula mofulumira m’madera akumidzi kuposa mmene unachitikira mumzinda wa Chicago. Pakati pa 1990 ndi 2011 panali chiwonjezeko cha 29% cha anthu akumidzi, koma chiwonjezeko cha 95% cha umphawi wakumidzi. Pofika m’chaka cha 2011 theka la anthu osauka a m’derali ankakhala m’madera akumidzi poyerekezera ndi gawo limodzi mwa magawo atatu alionse amene ankakhala m’chaka cha 1990.
Owona ena anena za chiwonjezeko chaching’ono cha ntchito zopanga zinthu za m’matauni monga chizindikiro chabwino, koma pakali pano zambiri mwa ntchito zimenezi si za mgwirizano ndipo zimalipira ndalama zochepa.
Kuwonongeka kokhala ku Chicago limodzi ndi mavuto ake azachuma omwe akukulirakulira chifukwa cha kusankhana mitundu, umphawi komanso kusungitsa ndalama zathandizira kuti anthu asamuke mumzindawu pomwe anthu ambiri akusamukira kumadera ogwirira ntchito, makamaka kumadzulo ndi kumwera kwa mzindawo. Ndi kuthamangitsidwa mumzinda kudzera mu ndondomeko ya zachuma.
Malinga ndi US Census Bureau anthu 1.3 miliyoni amakhala muumphawi mdera la metro la Chicago.
Komabe kusamuka mu mzindawu ndi chimodzi chokha chomwe chikuwonjezera umphawi m'madera akumidzi.
M'malo mwake, zinthu zovuta kwambiri zathandizira kuti umphawi ukhazikike pakati pa mizinda ndi madera akumidzi, kuphatikiza kuchepa kwachuma, kusuntha kwa ntchito, kukula kwa ntchito zolandila malipiro ochepa, kuchepa kwa malipiro, kukwera kwa chiwerengero cha anthu, kusintha kwa chiwerengero cha anthu, ndi kusintha kwa anthu. kukwanitsa nyumba ndi ndondomeko. Kusintha kumeneku kwachitika pang’onopang’ono kwa zaka zambiri ndipo tsopano zafika pachimake pa umphaŵi umene sunachitikepo n’kale lonse, m’dziko lonselo komanso m’dera lanu.— kuchokera Nkhani Zaumphawi ndi The Heartland Alliance
Chikhalidwe cha madera akumidzi kukhala cha anthu olemera apakati apakati ndi mbiri yakale. Maderawa tsopano ali osiyana mafuko komanso azachuma kuposa kale…ndipo ndi osauka kuposa kale.Amy Terpstra, m'modzi mwa olemba lipoti la Heartland Alliance ananena izi,
“Ntchito za malipiro ochepa zachuluka m’madera akumidzi. Ngati tikufuna kuthana ndi umphawi, tikuyenera kuyang'anitsitsa bwino ntchito, [ndi] malipiro omwe ntchitozo zimalipira. ”
Alba Roman, wogwira ntchito ku Burger King mdera la Chicago ku Cicero angagwirizane ndi Terpstra, Adalankhula mu Chisipanishi pa msonkhano wa September 28 Oak Park McDonalds monga Adriana Alvarez anamumasulira.:
“Ndimagwira ntchito ku Burger King ku 5100 W. Cermak. Ndagwira ntchito kumeneko kwa zaka 13 ndipo ndimapanga $9 pa ola limodzi. Sikokwanira kuthandiza ana anga. Ndine mayi wosakwatiwa ndipo ndili ndi ana aakazi aŵiri amene ali pasukulu ndipo sindingakwanitse kulipirira zinthu zonse zofunika pa moyo wanga. Chifukwa chake ndimamenyera $15 pa ola limodzi ndi mgwirizano chifukwa amayenera kutilemekeza ngati antchito. Sife octopus. Sife maloboti. ”
Womasulira Adriana Alvarez alinso mayi wa Cicero. Posachedwapa adakumana ndi Papa Francis ku Nyumba ya White House kuyimira anthu omwe amalandila malipiro ochepa. Adaperekanso buku la sabata lamoyo wake ngati wogwira ntchito ku McDonalds Makolo Ogwira Ntchito aku America. M'menemo mungawerenge za kusakaniza kwa chisangalalo cha makolo, kutopa ndi kupsinjika maganizo komwe amakumana nako m'boma lomwe chifukwa cha kuchepa kwa bajeti ya Bwanamkubwa Rauner, ndalama zake zosamalira ana zidachoka pa $40 pamwezi kufika pa $75 pa sabata.
Kugonjetsa umphawi m'madera akumidzi kumakumana ndi zovuta zazikulu
Kusintha kwa umphaŵi ndi mavuto n’kofunika kwambiri chifukwa mfundo zachitetezo ndiponso njira zothandizira anthu zimakhazikitsidwa poganiza kuti umphawi wadzaoneni m’mizinda yapakati.”——— The Heartland Alliance
Zinatengera Kulimbana ndi $15 zaka zitatu ndikumenyedwa kangapo, ziwonetsero, komanso kumangidwa kwa anthu osamvera kuti akweze malipiro ochepera ku Chicago kufika pamlingo wa $13 pa ola pofika chaka cha 2019. Zinatengeranso ndalama zazikulu kuchokera ku Service Employees International Union (SEIU) ndalama zothandizira khama limenelo.Pazifukwa izi ndi zina (kusankhanso Rahm kukhala pafupifupi mmodzi wa iwo), Rahm ndi mabungwe amphamvu omwe amaimira adaganiza kuti kuwonjezereka kwa malipiro ochepa kunali kofunikira ndipo adadutsa Chicago City Council.
Komabe, madera aku Chicago agawidwa m'maboma angapo okhala ndi midzi yosokoneza, matauni, matauni ndi madera osaphatikizidwa. Anthu akufalikira kwambiri ndipo mwayi wopita kumadera onse kuyambira pazovuta mpaka kulibe.
Gulu la ogwira ntchito yocheperako liyenera kupanga njira yothanirana ndi izi komanso zovuta zina zapadera zakukonzekera ogwira ntchito omwe amalandila malipiro ochepa. Monga mtsogoleri wina wakale wamabungwe omwe amawongolera ogwira ntchito zotsika mtengo adandiuza kuti, "Zowona zake, gulu la ogwira ntchito likuponya njira kukhoma ndikuwona zomwe zimakakamira."
Ngati Nkhondo ya $ 15 ikhoza kupanga njira yomwe imamatira m'madera akumidzi ku Chicago, ikhoza kukhala chitsanzo cha kupambana kwina.Njira ina yolimbana ndi umphawi wapakati pa midzi ikulimbikitsidwa ndi Cook County Commissioner Bobby Steele mothandizidwa ndi Illinois Indiana Regional Organising Network (IIRON) ndi Ntchito ya National Peoples Action. Steele, pamodzi ndi othandizira nawo a Board a Luis Arroyo, Jesus Garcia ndi Joan Murphy, apereka chikalata ku Cook County Board chomwe chingathane ndi momwe mabungwe akulu omwe amalipira umphawi amalandila ndalama zothandizira anthu.
Cook County Responsible Business Act (CCRBA) ingalipiritse mabungwe akulu ngati Walmart chindapusa ngati alipira ndalama zochepa kuposa malipiro okhazikitsidwa ndi CCRBA. Malipiro okhazikitsidwa ndi CCRBA angafikire $ 15 pa ola pofika chaka cha 2019. Ndizodziwika bwino kuti ogwira ntchito otsika amakakamizika kudalira mapulogalamu othandizira boma monga masitampu a chakudya kuti apulumuke. M'malo mwake, ndalama zaboma zimaphatikizidwa kupanga phindu laumwini. Malinga ndi Americans for Tax Fairness, zopindula zoperekedwa ndi boma kwa ogwira ntchito ku Walmart ku Illinois kokha zimawononga $222 miliyoni pachaka.
Monga tafotokozera mu Mtolankhani waku Chicago CCRBA idzachita izi:
Ndalamazo, zomwe zikuyerekezeredwa kukhala $500 miliyoni m'zaka zinayi zikubwerazi ndi $200 miliyoni pachaka pambuyo pake, zidzayikidwa pambali kuti zithandizire ntchito zomwe boma limapereka kwa ogwira ntchito otsika, kuphatikiza chisamaliro chaumoyo, nyumba ndi chisamaliro cha ana-ntchito zomwe, momwe zilili, perekani thandizo kwa olemba anzawo ntchito omwe amalandira malipiro ochepa. Boma lidzakhazikitsa Family Sustainability Commission kuti lipereke ndalamazo.
Zachidziwikire kuti bungwe lalikulu lililonse lomwe limachita bizinesi ku County la Cook litha kupewa CCRBA mosavuta polipira antchito awo kapena kupitilira malipiro achigawocho.
Pakalipano zoyesayesa kuti CCRBA ipitirire zakhala zotsika kwambiri. CCRBA ndi chiwembu chokweza misonkho kumakampani olemera kuti apindule ogwira ntchito. Koma monga kuyesetsa kulikonse kukweza misonkho kumabizinesi kuti zithandizire anthu, monga msonkho wa Financial Transaction Tax kwa amalonda a LaSalle St, ikukumana ndi kukana kwakukulu kwamakampani.
Mwachiwonekere kuyesetsa kwanuko polimbana ndi umphawi kuli ndi malire, koma kulimbana kuti akwaniritse zigonjetso zakomweko kungathandize kulimbikitsa gulu la anthu odziwa zambiri omwe angalumikizane ndi zovuta monga Chicago Fight for $ 15 yalumikizana ndi Black Lives Matter, gulu lomenyera ufulu wa anthu osamukira kudziko lina, maphunziro chilungamo kayendedwe ndi chilengedwe kayendedwe.
Ndipo chifukwa kulimbana kwa mayiko kuli ndi malire, kayendetsedwe ka antchito otsika ayenera kupitiriza kumanga maubwenzi padziko lonse lapansi. Kuno ku Chicagoland, Kumenyera $15 ndikudzipereka kupanga maulalo apadziko lonse lapansi.
Uku sikungolimbana ndi moyo wachuma. Ndikumenyera demokalase yokha.
“Sitikufuna kuti pakhale kusiyana kwakukulu pakati pa olemera kwambiri ndi osauka kwambiri, chifukwa anthu osauka amangosauka kwenikweni. Sitikufuna anthu okhala m’misewu. Izi zikachitika, timaona kuti anthufe talephera.”-Martin Drescher, manejala wamkulu wa HMSHost Denmark, bungwe lazakudya zapa eyapoti
Pali mayiko omwe akukumana ndi umphawi mosiyana kwambiri ndi kuno ku USA. Ku Denmark, ogwira ntchito yazakudya mwachangu amapeza pafupifupi $20 pa ola limodzi ndi zopindulitsa zomwe zimaphatikizapo tchuthi cholipiridwa cha milungu isanu, tchuthi cholipiridwa cha amayi oyembekezera ndi abambo komanso pulani ya penshoni. Phindu lofunika kwambiri limeneli linadza chifukwa cholimbana kwambiri ndi anthu ogwira ntchito. Iwo sanali mphatso. Ogwira ntchito za chakudya chofulumira amapindulanso ndi Denmark's social welfare system.Mabungwe a Danish, mosiyana ndi omwe ali ku USA, amalipira misonkho yambiri komanso malipiro apamwamba kuti umphawi ukhale wochepa. Drescher akuvomereza kuti ndizovuta kuti ma capitalist apeze phindu ku Denmark, komabe ndizotheka, apo ayi makampani ngati McDonalds ndi Burger King sangapezeke kumeneko.
Kwa oyang'anira mabungwe omwe amaganiza ngati Drescher, misonkho yapamwamba ndi malipiro abwinoko ndi ofunika phindu lochepa chifukwa amapanga gulu lokhazikika la capitalist lomwe lili ndi moyo wabwinoko. Koma ngati dziko la Denmark laika nkhope ya anthu pa capitalism, ndichifukwa choti magulu ake asosholisti ndi ogwira ntchito adakonza kuti izi zichitike.
Pakati pa mayiko otukuka, Denmark ili ndi kusiyana kocheperako kwachuma pomwe USA ili ndi mipata yayikulu kwambiri yosagwirizana ndi chuma. Zotsatira za chikhalidwe cha anthu ndizowopsa. Malinga ndi UNICEF, Denmark ili ndi umphawi wa ana wa 6.5%, United States poyerekezera ili ndi umphawi wa ana wa 23.1%. Umphawi uli mbali ya ukapitalist, koma ngakhale pansi pa ukapitalist, kuchepetsa umphawi n’kotheka.
Kuchuluka kwa umphawi ku USA singochitika mwangozi, kuchita kwa mulungu kapena kuchuluka kwa zolephera za anthu osauka. Ndi dala ndondomeko ya chikhalidwe cha anthu. Kuno ku USA tikuyang'anizana ndi gulu lamphamvu kwambiri la capitalist padziko lapansi ndipo monga gulu la ogwira ntchito, tili ndi magawano amitundu ndi jenda, komanso chikhalidwe chazokonda kwambiri. Zinthu izi zikupitilirabe kulepheretsa, koma osaletsa ogwira ntchito kukonza zofunikira kuti achepetse umphawi. Kumenyera $15 ndi chitsanzo chimodzi chabe cha gulu lomwe likulimbana ndi zopinga izi.
Izi zachititsa kuti anthu ogwira ntchito ku United States akhale ndi umphawi waukulu kwambiri pakati pa mayiko otukuka. Izi zimathandiza boma, kaya ku Washington kapena ku Village of Oak Park, kulekerera umphawi womwe uyenera kukhala wosavomerezeka m'dziko lolemera monga USA. Ndondomeko iyi ya US yokhudzana ndi umphawi wadzaoneni yachititsa kusiyana kwakukulu pakati pa olemera ndi osauka, kugawanika kwakukulu kwa mitundu komwe kumasokoneza chikhalidwe chathu komanso kumapangitsa kuti pakhale mavuto ambiri omwe tikukumana nawo.
Pakafukufuku wa kafukufuku wokhudzana ndi kusalingana ndi mavuto a anthu izi ndi zomwe Psychology Today wolemba Ray Williams anayenera kunena kuti:
"Kafukufuku wasonyeza kuti kusiyana kwakukulu kumabwereranso m'magulu osiyanasiyana, zomwe zimagwirizana ndi, ngati sizikuyambitsa, upandu wochuluka, chimwemwe chochepa, thanzi labwino la maganizo ndi thupi, kusagwirizana pakati pa mafuko, komanso kusalowerera ndale. Choncho, ndondomeko za misonkho ndi zothandiza anthu zimafunika kwambiri kuposa kudziwa kuti anthu amapeza ndalama zingati.”
Ndalama zomwe zimayenda pamwamba, m'pamenenso ndondomeko yathu yandale yomwe yadzaza kale ndi ndalama imakhala yolamulidwa ndi chuma chamakampani pamene mavoti enieni m'malo ovotera ndi m'mabwalo amilandu amafika pocheperapo. N'zosadabwitsa kuti anthu ambiri omwe ali muumphawi asiya kuvota.Kusafanana kwachuma ndi poizoni ku demokalase.
Menyerani ndalama zokwana madola 15 ndipo ena onse ogwira ntchito zotsika mtengo apeza bwino kwambiri m'mizinda ikuluikulu. Koma pamene umphawi ukufalikira m'madera akumidzi ndipo anthu ochulukirapo akuthamangitsidwa m'mizinda, kulimbikitsa kwa ogwira ntchito olipidwa kuti akule kupitirira Seattle's, Chicago's ndi San Francisco's kumakhala kofunikira.
Ndipo tisaiwale za anthu omwe akulimbana ndi umphawi m'matauni ang'onoang'ono ndi kumidzi.
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