Tips on Top in Montgomery County: Guaranteeing Full Wage Protection Would Ultimately Put $150 Million in Workers’ Pockets
Most Marylanders agree that working hard should leave you and your family with enough to afford the basics. Policymakers in read more
Strengthening the Minimum Wage Would Benefit 40,000 Howard County Workers
The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted Maryland communities’ deep reliance on the workers who keep families fed, care for aging adults, read more
Maryland Should Build on $15 Minimum Wage Victory to Reach More Workers
The subminimum wage for workers who rely on tips will remain the same, at $3.63 an hour, without further action read more
After Major Victory on Paid Sick Days, a Minimum Wage Increase is the Best Way to Support Working Marylanders
Hundreds of thousands of Marylanders will soon be able to earn sick days, thanks to state lawmakers that overturned the read more
What We’re Watching in the 2018 Legislative Session
Photo by K Whiteford
As the 2018 General Assembly session begins today, policymakers will be facing decisions that will have read more
‘Trickle-Up’ Economic Policies Put People to Work
Maryland’s success as a state is built on the past policy choices we have made that allow us to invest read more
Maryland’s Economy Is Making Progress, but Too Many Are Still Locked Out
Many families in Maryland saw their standard of living improve in 2016, according to census data released last week. At read more
For Many Marylanders, Prosperity is Still Out of Reach
Marylanders overall tend to fare better financially than the average American, according to the latest Prosperity Now Scorecard. However, even read more
Scheduled Minimum Wage Bump Helps Working Marylanders, Doesn’t Go Far Enough
Many of Maryland’s lowest-paid workers will get a pay raise Saturday thanks to a scheduled increase in the state’s minimum read more
A $15 Minimum Wage Would Benefit 1.3 Million Marylanders and Strengthen our Economy
Position Statement Supporting Senate Bill 962 with Amendment
Given before the Senate Finance Committee
Many hardworking families across Maryland struggle read more
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