American fast-food workers went on strike on thursday. They want more money. They get paid the minimum wage of $7.25.this is the same as 2009. They cannot live on that.prices have gone up but their wages have not.the workers want $15 an hour-double their current raet.A pizza restaurant worker told the BBC he got $9 an hour. It isn't enough for himself and his daughter. He said: I know I'm risking my job,but it's my right to fight for what I deserve.