Simon Oosterman

Simon Oosterman is a New Zealand political activist, trade unionist, and anarchist. He is best known for coordinating the Unite Union campaign Supersizemypay.com which targeted the fast food industry and contributed to the abolition of youth rates, a $12 minimum wage (among other results) and the world's first Starbucks strike, and for his involvement in the World Naked Bike Ride on which he was arrested for indecent exposure. He currently works as a media liaison in Auckland for the National Distribution Union and the ShelfRespect.org supermarket pay campaign. Oosterman grew up in Ramarama and on a farm at Rerewhakaaitu, an area south Drury. Simon and his siblings, twin brother Paul, older brother John and sister Katy, were put through...