GOP lawmakers reject both statewide and county-specific wage increases, contradicting their own arguments while neighboring ...

Pennsylvania's minimum wage has remained at $7.25 per hour since 2009, making it one of the few states that still adheres to the federal minimum. In his newly unveiled 2025-26 budget proposal, ...

Takeaways The bill aims to increase the minimum wage to $15 per hour in the most populous counties starting in 2026, while ...

For the first time in 45 years, Pennsylvania workers woke up to updated Minimum Wage Act regulations Friday morning. The new state regulations revise how employers pay tipped employees and process ...

Pennsylvania has not updated its minimum wage since 2006, and it currently stands at $7.25 per hour—the federal minimum—which Sen. Tartaglione describes as "the very definition of a poverty ...

On Wednesday, two-term Democratic Governor Tom Wolf of Pennsylvania announced an executive order raising the minimum wage for state employees to $15 per hour, two years earlier than expected.

Further, household inflation for the state of Pennsylvania as of May 2022 was 9.9 percent, which breaks down into an additional monthly cost per household of $517. ... Two-thirds of Americans Favor ...

In 2006, then-Gov. Ed Rendell signed legislation that would raise the minimum wage in Pennsylvania to $7.15 per hour — higher than the federal minimum wage. Since then, Pennsylvania’s minimum wage has ...

Pennsylvania's minimum wage has been stagnant at $7.25 an hour for more than 10 years, keeping in line with the federal minimum wage and falling behind all of its neighboring states.

The typical minimum wage worker in Pennsylvania is not a teenager in a first job. It's a woman in her 30s taking care of her kids. Pennsylvania minimum wage: How do you live on $7.25?