Raising the minimum wage is a modest but important step towards creating an economy powered by good jobs. Week of Action for a Fair Minimum Wage Week of March 13, 2016 The Pennsylvania Legislature has not even voted on the minimum wage for 10 years. Every state surrounding PA has raised their minimum wage. The minimum wage for tipped worker is only $2.83 and hasn’t been raised for 17 years. Republican leadership refuses to allow a vote on the minimum wage, despite over 2/3s of PA citizens supporting a $10/hour minimum, including 53% of Republicans. Support over 1.2 million PA workers who would get a raise if the minimum wage went to $10.10/hr. Over 2 million would get a raise at $15/hr. A minimum wage of $10.10 would generate increased economic activity and $225 million for the state budget to help with schools and the deficit. Contact Raise the Wage PA, a state wide coalition of over 60 organizations, at to find an action in your community. It’s Time for a Raise for Pennsylvania’s Working Poor! Raise the Wage PA 112 N. Broad St. Philadelphia, PA 19102 215-557-0822 , Scripture from the Bible, Torah and Koran on wage justice ESV / 8 helpful votes Masters, treat your slaves justly and fairly, knowing that you also have a Master in heaven. ESV / 7 helpful votes
Raising the minimum wage is a modest but important step towards creating an economy powered by good jobs. Week of Action for a Fair Minimum Wage Week of March 13, 2016 The Pennsylvania Legislature has not even voted on the minimum wage for 10 years. Every state surrounding PA has raised their minimum wage. The minimum wage for tipped worker is only $2.83 and hasn’t been raised for 17 years. Republican leadership refuses to allow a vote on the minimum wage, despite over 2/3s of PA citizens supporting a $10/hour minimum, including 53% of Republicans. Support over 1.2 million PA workers who would get a raise if the minimum wage went to $10.10/hr. Over 2 million would get a raise at $15/hr. A minimum wage of $10.10 would generate increased economic activity and $225 million for the state budget to help with schools and the deficit. Contact Raise the Wage PA, a state wide coalition of over 60 organizations, at to find an action in your community. It’s Time for a Raise for Pennsylvania’s Working Poor! Raise the Wage PA 112 N. Broad St. Philadelphia, PA 19102 215-557-0822 , Scripture from the Bible, Torah and Koran on wage justice ESV / 8 helpful votes Masters, treat your slaves justly and fairly, knowing that you also have a Master in heaven. ESV / 7 helpful votes