The Philadelphia Inquirer March 22, 2016 The public outcry 11 years ago after Pennsylvania legislators met to give themselves a pay raise in the dead…
Category: Minimum wage
Activists Demonstrate In Center City Demanding Minimum Wage Increase
CBS Philly March 17, 2016, by Mark Abrams PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — About two dozens activists and their supporters stood outside a fast food restaurant at Broad…
Letter: Hike in Pa. minimum wage is overdue
The Philadelphia Inquirer March 8, 2016 Pa. raise is overdue Raising the Pennsylvania minimum wage to $10.10 an hour will help fund the 2016-17 state…
Demonstrators Rally in Lebanon for minimum wage increase
Lebanon Daily News December 26, 2015 – By John Lattimer Group blames Rep. Mauree Gingrich for blocking vote on minimum wage increase A coalition representing…
How far would a $15 minimum wage go in Pa.? This map will tell you
Read the article on PennLive August 3, 2015 – By John L. Micek These are heady times for the national movement to raise the minimum…
Raise the Minimum Wage PA delivers petition to Sen. Jake Corman
Read the article on PennLive June 8, 2015 – By Madison Russ The Raise the Minimum Wage PA coalition delivered a petition with over 10,000…
There’s no real ‘debate’ about the benefit of raising the 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…
Senators consider proposal to raise the state’s 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…
Debate Over Raising Pennsylvania’s Minimum Wage Continues In State Capitol
CBS Philly April 26, 2015 – By Tony Romeo HARRISBURG, Pa. (CBS) — The ongoing debate over raising the minimum wage continued in the state…
Small business owners weigh in on bill to raise minimum wage
ABC27 April 2, 2015 – By Kendra Nichols HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) – Representative Patty Kim wants to see some movement on her bill to raise…