Tonko Votes to Increase Worker Paychecks
July 18, 2019
July 18, 2019
WASHINGTON, July 18 -- Rep. Paul D. Tonko, D-New York, issued the following news release:
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- Highlights importance for New York State employer competitiveness
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Congressman Paul Tonko (D-NY) voted with 230 of his House colleagues today to pass H.R. 582, the Raise the Wage Act of 2019, which would deliver a gradual increase in the federal minimum wage to $15 over the next six years. The first such increase in a decade, this bill would g . . .
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- Highlights importance for New York State employer competitiveness
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Congressman Paul Tonko (D-NY) voted with 230 of his House colleagues today to pass H.R. 582, the Raise the Wage Act of 2019, which would deliver a gradual increase in the federal minimum wage to $15 over the next six years. The first such increase in a decade, this bill would g . . .