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Canvasser - Fight for 15
Summary
Title:Canvasser - Fight for 15
ID:99
Job Status:Temporary
Description

Do you want to make a difference working for economic and social justice in Chicago?

The Fight for 15 demands a $15 living wage and the right to form a union without retaliation.

It has become one of the largest and most momentous organizing campaigns for low wage workers across the country. As part of a global movement, thousands of fast food workers are standing up for “$15 and a Union.” For the past 3 years, fast food workers from McDonalds and many other fast food corporations have been fighting to have their voices heard. The Fight For $15 has been extremely successful as thousands of fast food workers across the country have mass mobilized and fought back against the $200 billion industry.


Main Function:  To identify and sign up workers in the workplace and greater community. This includes engaging workers at or near their work place, areas of public transit, and in the community.

Qualifications:
  • Passion for economic and social justice
  • Bilingual speaking ability- English and Spanish
  • Ability to engage and inspire people regardless of religion, race, gender, sexual orientation, age, language, class and/or experiences
  • Ability to work flexible hours and adapt to a changing schedule
  • A valid driver's license, working vehicle, and ability to drive 15 passenger van
This position is a fulltime temporary position with the potential to last up until September 8th. 

*Disclosure: This position is sponsored by the Fight for $15 campaign and the Workers Organizing Committee of Chicago (WOCC).  Accepted candidates will be employed by WOCC.  SEIU Illinois, Indiana, Missouri, Kansas makes no representations to the content provided in this job posting, the application process, nor any potential employment relationship a candidate may have with WOCC. 
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