I recently listened to a segment on PCN featuring State Rep. Aaron Bernstine discussing the implications of increasing the minimum wage in Pennsylvania. He argued that very few earners depend on ...

One of the trivial yet inescapable facets of the human condition seems to be the desire to reach for a dichotomy as a means of simplifying an overwhelmingly complex issue. Statements like these are ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — The overall debate is not new. Neither are the arguments: All surrounding states — even West Virginia, supporters of raising Pennsylvania’s base pay from $7.25 are always sure ...

California’s minimum wage is adjusted every year for inflation. Some cities have a higher wage floor and unions are advocating increases for specific industries.

While workers across many jurisdictions have already seen minimum wage increases this year, some Americans are still due for a bump in 2025. Jan. 1, 2025 marked a popular day for pay increases across ...

BOSTON (WWLP) – The Joint Committee on Labor and Workforce Development is considering several bills that could raise minimum wages. One bill under consideration is called “An Act relative to raising ...

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