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By Jim Melwert
CBS Philly, March 8, 2016

BRYN MAWR, Pa., (CBS) —  One day after singing an executive order raising the minimum wage of about 450 state workers and [employees of state] contractors, Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf stopped at a Bryn Mawr organic market, to urge support for a minimum wage hike for all workers in Pennsylvania.

General manager of MOM’s Organic Market  Gordon Schoff says, in 2014, MOM’s raised their minimum wage in all their stores to $11, calling it an investment that, he says, has paid for itself.

“In improved store moral, increased productivity, improved employee retention, and not surprisingly, our recruiting efforts are the strongest they’ve ever been,” said Schoff. ...

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