Gov. Tom Wolf on Jan. 30 proposed to raise Pennsylvania’s minimum wage to $12 per hour, and set the state on a pathway to achieve a $15 hourly minimum wage by 2025. The pay hike would raise wages for 1 million workers in the state, according to a Wolf administration statement.
In a speech, Wolf stressed that the wage hike would allow tens of thousands of persons to work there way off of public assistance rolls, potentially saving millions in public money.
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