Shapiro urged the legislature to increase the minimum wage to $15 an hour from the current $7.25-per-hour rate. “Let’s be real, folks,” he said. “The floor of our wage structure in ...

He also called again for an increase in the minimum wage. "It’s been stuck at $7.25/hour for the last 16 years," Shapiro said. "Let’s raise the minimum wage to $15/hour." He noted that ...

Gov. Josh Shapiro delivered his third budget address on Tuesday, calling for an increase in funding to public education, mass transit, minimum wage, and the legalization of adult use cannabis.

Shapiro’s proposed 2025-2026 state budget, which critically overlooks our 270,000+ direct care workers. While the budget proposes a minimum wage increase and additional funding for participant ...

sitting at the national minimum wage mark. Governor Shapiro and Democrats in the state’s general assembly are pushing for a minimum wage hike again this year as budget hearings continue in ...

Josh Shapiro made a lot of ambitious promises while he was on the campaign trail, from cracking down on guns, to increasing education funding, to raising the minimum wage, to cutting corporate taxes.

As Senior Director of Workforce Development for the Pennsylvania Homecare Association, I am deeply concerned by Gov. Josh Shapiro’s proposed 2025-2026 state budget, which critically overlooks our 270, ...