Biden: 'Raise the minimum wage to $15’
President Biden renewed his push for a $15-per-hour minimum wage during his joint address to Congress on Wednesday. After calling on Congress to pass the PRO Act, a piece of pro-labor legislation, Biden added, “By the way: While you’re thinking of sending things to my desk, let’s raise the minimum wage to $15. No one working 40 hours a week should live below the poverty line.” Since taking office, Biden has called for raising the minimum wage from its current $7.25 per hour. He originally proposed including the $15 minimum wage in the ...
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