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"Let’s be real, our minimum wage has been stuck at $7.25 an hour for 15 years," Shapiro said.

NNPA NEWSWIRE — “In the year 2023, a job should lift you out of poverty, not keep you in it. At a time of massive income and wealth inequality and record-breaking corporate profits, we can no longer tolerate millions of workers being unable to feed their families because they are working for totally inadequate wages,” said Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT). The post Democratic Lawmakers Introduce Legislation to Raise Minimum Wage first appeared on BlackPressUSA.

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) will introduce new legislation on Thursday to raise the federal minimum wage to $17.

Leaders of the Service Trades Council Union have won negotiations with Disney World to increase the base hourly pay from $15 to $18. With this deal, most Disney workers will find an increment of $5.50 and $8.60 in their hourly pay by the end of the 5-year contract once the deal goes through. In February, Disney World

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro gave his first budget address on Tuesday in Harrisburg.

Rhode Island State Representative Enrique Sanchez has introduced legislation (2023 H-5181) that would require workers under 18 years of age to be paid the state’s minimum wage.

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Gov. Wolf announced that the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania will raise the minimum wage for state employees to $15 per hour by Jan. 31, 2022.

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As part of the Workforce Opportunity Act of 2018, Michigan's minimum wage is going up in just a few weeks. Find out how much the minimum wage will be.