The AFL-CIO, America's largest federation of labor unions, organized the nationwide protests in partnership with dozens of organizations including the May Day Strong organization and One Fair Wage advocacy group.</span

AFL-CIO

Forbes

The AFL-CIO, America's largest federation of labor unions, organized the nationwide protests in partnership with dozens of organizations including the May Day Strong organization and One Fair Wage advocacy group.

In Chicago, Mayor Brandon Johnson led crowds in chanting 'No troops in Chicago' to protest Trump's threat to deploy National Guard forces to the city as part of immigration enforcement operations.</span

Guardian

Al Jazeera

In Chicago, Mayor Brandon Johnson led crowds in chanting 'No troops in Chicago' to protest Trump's threat to deploy National Guard forces to the city as part of immigration enforcement operations.

Protesters gathered outside Trump Tower in New York, chanting for Trump to step down while restaurant workers demonstrated for living wages, noting the city's $16.50 minimum wage falls far below MIT's calculated living wage of nearly $33.</span

TRT Global

Protesters gathered outside Trump Tower in New York, chanting for Trump to step down while restaurant workers demonstrated for living wages, noting the city's $16.50 minimum wage falls far below MIT's calculated living wage of nearly $33.

The White House responded to the protests by stating that no one has done more for working men and women than President Trump, pointing to middle-class tax cuts and claiming real wages have increased every month since Trump took office.</span

FOX 13 Tampa Bay

Trump White House

The White House responded to the protests by stating that no one has done more for working men and women than President Trump, pointing to middle-class tax cuts and claiming real wages have increased every month since Trump took office.

Federal minimum wage remains at $7.25 per hour, unchanged since 2009, while tipped workers earn a federally mandated subminimum wage of $2.13 per hour, a figure set in 1991 that advocates say often results in wage theft.</span

Federal minimum wage remains at $7.25 per hour, unchanged since 2009, while tipped workers earn a federally mandated subminimum wage of $2.13 per hour, a figure set in 1991 that advocates say often results in wage theft.

President Trump has delivered unprecedented results for American workers with over half a million new jobs created, rising wages for blue-collar Americans, and comprehensive tax cuts that boost family income by over $10,000 annually while these protesters ignore the economic boom happening under his leadership.

President Trump has delivered unprecedented results for American workers with over half a million new jobs created, rising wages for blue-collar Americans, and comprehensive tax cuts that boost family income by over $10,000 annually while these protesters ignore the economic boom happening under his leadership.

Thousands Rally Nationwide in 'Workers Over Billionaires' Protests

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