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Pittsburgh council urges state to raise minimum wage to $15
Summary
On May 13, 2025, Pittsburgh City Council approved a “will of council” urging the Pennsylvania General Assembly to pass HB 1150 to raise the statewide minimum wage to $15 an hour and to lift state preemption so municipalities may set local wages.
Pittsburgh City Council on May 13, 2025 approved a will of council urging the Pennsylvania General Assembly to pass HB 1150 to raise the minimum wage to $15 an hour and to allow municipalities local wage-setting authority.
Councilwoman Warwick presented the resolution on the council floor, describing trends she said make a higher wage necessary for local workers and referencing the number included in the resolution that…
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