Protestors ask Sen. Toomey to support minimum wage increase

Two dozen protestors rallied outside U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey’s office in Station Square earlier this afternoon to urge the Pennsylvania Republican to support legislation that would increase the federal minimum wage.

“We want to bring attention to the minimum wage,” said Jeanine Jelks-Seale. “So many of my friends and family are working hard, but they’re not being compensated for the hard work they’re doing.”

 

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Publish Date: 02-19-2014

News Outlet: Pittsburgh CityPaper

Author: Rebecca Nuttall

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