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Workers in this Peninsula city will finally receive a higher minimum wage

It will result in a 36 percent pay increase for some employees By Maggie Angst | mangst@bayareanewsgroup.com | Bay Area News Group PUBLISHED: September 13, 2019 at 10:37 am | UPDATED: September 13, 2019 at 10:53 am After lagging behind its neighbors, many workers in Menlo Park will start receiving heftier paychecks in January. Menlo […]

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It’s a long shot, but proposal would rein in minimum wage hikes

Greg Bishop The Center Square Published Wednesday, September 11, 2019 Although admitting it is a long shot, a Republican lawmaker plans to push legislation that would pull back the reins on the state’s upcoming minimum wage increase. Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed a minimum wage increase as one of his first acts earlier this year after

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At Allentown rally, supporters of $15-an-hour minimum wage say they’re “tired of hearing excuses”

Anthony Salamone By ANTHONY SALAMONE THE MORNING CALL | SEP 10, 2019 At Allentown rally, supporters of $15-an-hour minimum wage say they’re “tired of hearing excuses” Advocates for raising Pennsylvania’s minimum wage held a rally Tuesday, Sept. 10, outside the Lehigh County Government Center in Allentown. (Anthony Salamone / The Morning Call) People ask John

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