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$25 Minimum Wage Advocacy

Philadelphia

Summary

Council adopted a resolution urging the General Assembly to let first-class cities raise the minimum wage to $25 an hour. It's symbolic — Harrisburg would have to act.

At a glance

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Last discussed Jun 4, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

No immediate local effect; a state-enabled $25 minimum wage would raise wages for low-paid workers if enacted.

✅Who benefits

Low-wage workers if the state ultimately authorizes and the city enacts a higher minimum wage.

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