{"id":28160,"date":"2016-11-29T12:37:12","date_gmt":"2016-11-29T20:37:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/?p=28160"},"modified":"2016-11-29T12:37:12","modified_gmt":"2016-11-29T20:37:12","slug":"28160-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/?p=28160","title":{"rendered":"40 Arrested During Hourly-Wage Protests Outside McDonald&#8217;s"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/cdnapi.kaltura.com\/p\/2031091\/sp\/203109100\/embedIframeJs\/uiconf_id\/36217991\/partner_id\/2031091?iframeembed=true&amp;playerId=media-preview_0_0_9qtgcfqc&amp;entry_id=0_9qtgcfqc&amp;flashvars[streamerType]=auto\" width=\"640\" height=\"395\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe>40 arrested during protests outside Detroit McDonald&#8217;s<\/p>\n<header id=\"gigya-share-bar_gig_containerParent\" class=\"mod-header\">\n<h2 class=\"sub-headline\">Grand River Avenue briefly blocked<\/h2>\n<div class=\"author\">By <a href=\"http:\/\/www.clickondetroit.com\/author\/jsteckroth\">John Steckroth<\/a> &#8211; Digital news editor<\/div>\n<p><time class=\"posted updated\" datetime=\"2016-11-29\">Posted: 8:22 AM, November 29, 2016<\/time><time class=\"updated\" datetime=\"2016-11-29\"><\/time><\/p>\n<div id=\"gigya-share-bar\"><\/div>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"mod-body\">\n<figure class=\"wrapper-media photo\"><small class=\"copyright\"><\/small><\/figure>\n<div class=\"story-content\">\n<p><strong>DETROIT<\/strong> &#8211; A total of 40 people were arrested Tuesday morning as workers protested outside a McDonald\u2019s restaurant in Detroit to demand wage increases.<\/p>\n<p>Hundreds of workers seeking a minimum wage increase to $15 an hour gathered on Grand River Avenue with picket signs and loudspeakers.<\/p>\n<div class=\"kaltura-video-wrapper mod-wrapper wrapper-media right\"><\/div>\n<p>\u201cThey are a multi-billion dollar company and they can afford to help us support our families,\u201d Dmoinique Mobley said. \u201cI cannot support my family on $8.50.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>A number of lanes of Grand River Avenue were briefly blocked during the demonstration. Detroit police made several arrests.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey\u2019re not resisting us,\u201d Detroit police Commander\u00a0Elvin Barrons said. \u201cIt\u2019s as if they want to go to jail for their cause so were going to take them to jail because we cannot stand for any longer disruption of traffic.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Protests also took place in Flint at the McDonald&#8217;s restaurant on Bristol Road.<\/p>\n<div class=\"mod-wrapper wrapper-media photo left\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.clickondetroit.com\/news\/several-arrested-during-protests-outside-mcdonalds-grand-river-avenue-briefly-blocked#\" data-toggle=\"modal\" data-target=\"#imageStoryDialog\"><span class=\"crop-photo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/media.clickondetroit.com\/photo\/2016\/11\/29\/Flint%20protest%202_1480438852357_8431835_ver1.0_640_360.jpg\" alt=\"Flint protest 2_1480438852357.jpg\" \/><small class=\"copyright\"><\/small><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"mod-wrapper wrapper-media photo right\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.clickondetroit.com\/news\/several-arrested-during-protests-outside-mcdonalds-grand-river-avenue-briefly-blocked#\" data-toggle=\"modal\" data-target=\"#imageStoryDialog\"><span class=\"crop-photo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/media.clickondetroit.com\/photo\/2016\/11\/29\/flint%20protest%201_1480438852495_8431836_ver1.0_640_360.jpg\" alt=\"flint protest 1_1480438852495.jpg\" \/><small class=\"copyright\"><\/small><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<p>The protest is part of a nationwide campaign for higher hourly wages, including for workers at airports and fast-food restaurants, as well as Uber drivers, hospital employees and retail workers. The campaign has included several rounds of actions, including multiple Michigan protests, since the efforts began in 2012.<\/p>\n<p>Further demonstrations are expected at Detroit Metropolitan Airport<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe gonna continue to fight and demonstrate and mobilize until we get fifteen and the union here just like in New York, just like California, Oakland, Seattle and everywhere else,\u201d Rev. W.J. Rideout said. This is not a political movement. This is an economic movement.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Several people were arrested after lanes of Grand River Avenue were blocked:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cdnapisec.kaltura.com\/p\/2031091\/sp\/203109100\/embedIframeJs\/uiconf_id\/36217991\/partner_id\/2031091?iframeembed=true&amp;playerId=video-preview-iframe&amp;entry_id=0_34ftafhk&amp;flashvars[streamerType]=auto\" width=\"100%\" height=\"395\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><em>Stay with Local 4 and ClickonDetroit.com for updates as more information becomes available.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>40 arrested during protests outside Detroit McDonald&#8217;s Grand River Avenue briefly blocked By John Steckroth &#8211; Digital news editor Posted: 8:22 AM, November 29, 2016 DETROIT &#8211; A total of 40 people&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":28161,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,456],"tags":[3174],"class_list":["post-28160","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-home-main-slider","category-video-stories","tag-mcdonalds"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.8 - 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