Posted: | March 28, 2017 03:10 PM |
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From: | Representative Ed Neilson |
To: | All House members |
Subject: | Minimum Wage Reform |
the near future, I plan to introduce legislation to increase the minimum wage rate in Pennsylvania to a level more consistent with those of other U.S. states. Presently, a total of 29 states and the District of Columbia have minimum wage rates above the Federal rate and Pennsylvania’s rate of $7.25 per hour. It is time for Pennsylvania to ensure our working families a living wage and in return boost the economy of the state. My legislation will increase the minimum wage rate via following measures:
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Introduced as HB1715