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SB 19: Comprehensive Modernization of the Minimum Wage

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Glossary

Overview Resources

  • What Is The Minimum Wage? 2025 Federal and State Minimum Wage
  • Federal Basis: https://tldrify.com/14wn
  • The Pennsylvania Minimum Wage Act – Murphy Law Group, LLC
  • PA 2024 Minimum Wage Report
  • https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/2025/sb19 

Big Concept Resources

  • What’s the Difference Between Minimum Wage, Prevailing Wage, and Living Wage? – GovDocs
  • Salary vs. Hourly Pay: What’s the Difference?
  • Minimum Wage Across the Country: State Minimum Wages: An Overview
  • The broader issue is whether Pennsylvania should update pay floors to match current living costs. https://senatortartaglione.com/minimumwage and https://www.govdocs.com/minimum-wage-and-its-counterparts/

Pros

  • Beyond Minimum
  • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Living_wage
  • Living Wage Calculator
  • Tips: What is the Pennsylvania Server Minimum Wage? – Foreign USA
  • Regional Reality: In 2024, Will PA Finally Forge Ahead, Like Our Neighbors, By Raising Our Minimum Wage?
  • First Step Doable: http://www.ifo.state.pa.us/download.cfm?file=Resources/Documents/RB_2024_01_Min_Wage.pdf
  • County Impact: Minimum Wage Fact Sheets – KRC
  • Who Benefits: Fast Facts: This Is Who Benefits From an Increased Minimum Wage in PA – KRC

              Cons

              • Social Policy: Minimum Wage as a Social Policy Instrument: Evidence from Germany
              • Economic Policy: Minimum Wage
              • Preemption Argument
                • Preemption, explained: How Pennsylvania’s biggest city and the Legislature grapple over power
                • https://tldrify.com/1b7h,

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