AmericaJR’s Jason Rzucidlo was LIVE at Wayne State University where Detroit’s own Lily Tomlin and fellow actress Jane Fonda spoke about raising Michigan’s minimum wage to $12 per hour. The stars from the 1980 film “9 to 5” and the new Netflix series “Grace and Frankie” spoke before a crowd of 150 inside the general lectures building on Thursday afternoon. The Restaurant Opportunities Center, better known as ROC United, is hoping to get the $12 minimum wage increase proposal on the 2018 midterm election ballot. Tomlin also spoke about growing up in Detroit, graduating from Cass Technical High School and attending Wayne State University.
For more information about the ROC United campaign for $12 per hour, visit http://rocunited.org/2017/09/jane-fonda-lily-tomlin-kick-off-one-fair-wage-campaign-michigan/