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By Ali Reid
WFMZ-TV 69 News, May 26, 2021

Governor Wolf is calling for an increase in Pennsylvania's minimum wage. ...

"It would help workers bring more money into local businesses," said Wolf. "It would stimulate the economy, save taxpayer dollars, and it would improve our budget situation."

Many local business owners say they're on board, as Wolf says their pay increases are setting the standard for the future.

"Fair pay and benefits have been essential to our success," noted Peter Barber, president of the Two Dudes Painting Co. "Our turnover is low, which saves us a considerable money and time."

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