The talented actress Susan Sarandon was arrested on May 9 while participating in a protest that was called by the non-governmental and non-profit organization One Fair Wage, to demand a better minimum wage for servers in the state of New York.
The discontent among service workers was due to the fact that they were not included in the expected increase in the minimum wage, on the grounds that they receive tips.
It seems that Susan Sarandon is not afraid to express her opinions clearly, especially when she considers that some injustice is being committed, even if this has caused her to end up being arrested along with seven other people in Albany, the capital of the state of New York.
This time, he marched with dozens of women to the capitol, wearing a black T-shirt that read: “Mothers demand a fair wage.” Once inside the building, the protesters, who were mostly women, opened a pink banner that read: “Stop locking us out.”
the protagonist of stay by me Before being famous, she said that she worked as a waitress, maid and even a hairdresser, which is why she knows perfectly the problems that people who work providing these services face. According to the day, she expressed what motivates her to support these causes.
I know how difficult it is… They are very important and must be treated with dignity. They were essential, they are the ones that were left out (during the pandemic), who kept the economy going.
Police left activists alone for several minutes. Several were confused why they weren’t getting arrested.
After blocking security for several minutes and pushing against officers, Susan Sarandon and @AnaMariaforNY were finally one of several to be arrested. pic.twitter.com/gRDq1DJfB5—Kate Lisa (@KaitlynnLisa) May 8, 2023
One Fair Wage NY activists, incl. Susan Sarandon is fighting for the end of the minimum wage for tipped workers. They’re doing everything they can to get them arrested in the safety of the Concourse after holding a rally at the Capitol. The police left the activists alone for several minutes. Several were confused why they were not arrested. After blocking security for several minutes and shoving officers, Susan Sarandon and AnaMaria for NY were finally among several arrested.
the protagonist of Thelma & Louise has wanted to support this initiative to demand that the salary received by full-time servers be increased, so that they do not depend on tips when trying to reach the federal minimum wage in force in the United States.