The federal minimum wage has not increased from $7.25 per hour since 2009. On the campaign trail, Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris has said that needs to change. While some states and ...
The most recent hike to the federal minimum wage occurred on July 24, 2009, back when former President Barack Obama was still in his first year in office and the Black Eyed Peas topped the Billboard ...
(WHTM) – At $7.25 an hour, Pennsylvania is one of 20 states that has not raised its minimum wage above the federal requirement set in 2009. In 2023, there were an estimated 67,800 Pennsylvania workers ...