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Month: May 2015

May 22, 2015November 18, 2019 PUP

Higher Minimum Wage Wouldn’t Hurt Fast Food, Report Says

Issues, Minimum wage
Higher Minimum Wage Wouldn’t Hurt Fast Food, Report Says

Higher Minimum Wage Wouldn’t Hurt Fast Food, Report Says The fast food industry would lose neither jobs nor profits even if the minimum wage rose…

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May 7, 2015July 23, 2019 PUP

There’s no real ‘debate’ about the benefit of raising the minimum wage

Minimum wage

Newsworks May 7 2015 – By Tara Murtha Name any issue, and surely there are at least two sides to it. To gin up a…

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May 5, 2015July 23, 2019 PUP

Senators consider proposal to raise the state’s minimum wage

Minimum wage

Fox43 Click for video May 5, 2015 – By Paul Smith HARRISBURG, Pa. – Low-wage workers and some business owners urged state lawmakers Monday to…

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Due to the escalating threat of the COVID19 pandemic, our office will be closed until further notice.

If you are out of work due to the Coronavirus you should be able to collect Unemployment Compensation. You can apply online at www.uc.pa.gov/unemployment-benefits or call 1-888-313-7284.

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