OPM Affirms $15 Minimum Wage for Federal Civilian Employees
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Office of Personnel Management announced it will now pay all federal workers a minimum of at least $15 per hour.
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To Honor Dr. King’s Legacy, Raise the Minimum Wage
59 years ago, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. gave his historic “I Have a Dream” speech at the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. He asked the audience of …
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Sen. Tartaglione Calls on the Legislature to Pass Pro-Worker Legislation
PHILADELPHIA, PA — State Sen. Christine M. Tartaglione joined Gov. Tom Wolf on Friday, as well as legislative colleagues and labor leaders, in Philadelphia to highlight the governor’s recent executive …
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Gov. Wolf Takes New Action to Help Tipped Workers
PHILADELPHIA, PA — On Friday in Philadelphia, Gov. Tom Wolf announced new proposed regulations to ensure tipped workers are treated fairly and outlined his legislative agenda for workers that will increase …
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Gov. Wolf Outlines Plan to Improve Worker Pay, Sick Leave and Protections
HARRISBURG, PA — Governor Tom Wolf visited Delaware County on Friday to outline his workforce plan to benefit workers across the state, including an executive order issued yesterday, and a call …
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It’s Time to Free the Funds
About six months ago, President Biden signed the American Rescue Plan, a historic investment in the working families and communities who had been hit hardest by the coronavirus pandemic. At …
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Gov. Wolf Calls on Legislature to Improve Wages and Paid Sick Leave
HARRISBURG, PA — Governor Tom Wolf unveiled his agenda for workers this week that will create safer workplaces, guarantee paid leave and increase worker pay, among other worker-centered improvements. The …
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Gov. Wolf, Democratic Legislators Rally for Minimum Wage Increase
HARRISBURG, PA — On Friday, Governor Tom Wolf joined Sens. Vincent Hughes and Christine Tartaglione, House Democratic Leader Joanna McClinton and numerous House and Senate Democratic members, along with labor, …
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Nearly 300,000 Workers Age 40+ Would Get Pay Boost From Minimum Wage Increase
HARRISBURG, PA — Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) Acting Secretary Jennifer Berrier recently joined Senator Nikil Saval, a Westmoreland County home health aide and Giant Eagle worker today to …
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L&I Acting Secretary Urges $12 Minimum Wage Increase with a Path to $15
HARRISBURG, PA — Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) Acting Secretary Jennifer Berrier was joined by Rep. Kyle Mullins, Rep. Marty Flynn and Scranton homecare worker Dominick Cutro this to …
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