Quote from Kramer in The Strike
Kramer: Great news. Yeah, the strike has been settled. I'm going back to work. Jerry: What strike? Kramer: Yeah, H&H Bagels. That's where I worked. Jerry: You? Elaine: Worked? Jerry: Bagels? Kramer: Yeah. Look, see. I still have my business card. [shows it to Elaine] Yeah, we've been on strike for 12 years. Elaine: Oh, I remember seeing those guys picketing out there, but I haven't seen them in a long time. Kramer: Yeah, well, H&H wouldn't let us use their bathroom while we were picketing. It put a cramp on our solidarity. Elaine: What were your demands? Kramer: Yeah, 5.35 an hour. And that's what they're paying now. Elaine: I believe that's the new minimum wage. Kramer: And now you know who to thank for that! All right, I've got to go. Jerry: Why didn't you ever mention this? Kramer: Jerry, I didn't want you to know I was out of work. It's embarrassing.