81.   The supporters - standing behind restaurant workers who have tried to unionize at the Metropolitan Opera - were rallying to protest what they called union busting and pressure tactics.

82.   They also called for an increase in the wage floor set for restaurant workers.

83.   Those hurt by job losses range from restaurant workers to well-heeled managers and finance experts whose companies collapsed or cut costs.

84.   Unlike New York police and firefighters, many restaurant workers had no employer-provided pensions or insurance.