It’s Long Past Time to Answer the Call for a $15 Minimum Wage
This month marks the 50th anniversary of the first cell phone call. On April 3, 1973, co-inventor Martin Cooper...
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Testimony for the PA House Democratic Policy Committee Hearing: Raise the Wage
Testimony For the Pennsylvania House Democratic Policy Committee Hearing: Raise the Wage March 27, 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM,...
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The Cost of Banning Abortion in Pennsylvania
Drawing on a few decades of research, this paper shows that banning abortion would severely harm women in the...
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The State of the Pennsylvania Economy 2022
The State of the Pennsylvania Economy Keystone Research Center released the complete “State of Working Pennsylvania 2022” on August...
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One-and-a-Half Million Workers Would Benefit from Raising Pennsylvania’s Minimum Wage
New Keystone Research brief profiles workers who would benefit Harrisburg, PA – Yesterday at a press conference with Sen....
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KRC Research Update Shows BIG Earnings Gains From Higher NY Minimum Wage But No Employment Effects
In 2019, researchers at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York released a study of minimum wage impacts along...
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Who Are the 1.46M PA Workers Who’d Benefit from a $15/Hr Minimum Wage Increase by 2028?
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The PA Department of Labor and Industry’s Newly Proposed Minimum Wage Regulations: An Explainer
In late November, PA Department of Labor & Industry Secretary Jennifer Berrier announced proposed regulations regarding tipped work and...
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PRESENTATION: State of Working Pennsylvania 2021
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The State of Working Pennsylvania 2021
DOWNLOAD REPORT HERE. See the State of Working Pennsylvania 2021 presentation. ...
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Small Businesses and Workers Still Need Help
The state budget enacted in late June has two glaring and interrelated missing pieces: it provides little support for...
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