Nutter Raises Minimum Wage For Most City Contract Workers
Nutter has long opposed raising the minimum wage required to be paid by firms with local government contracts, but he said he gradually changed his mind.
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Nutter has long opposed raising the minimum wage required to be paid by firms with local government contracts, but he said he gradually changed his mind.
Tony Pace, Subway's chief marketing officer, said that the chain began testing hummus as a topping in early April.
The agreement allows exhibitors to do more for themselves.
KYW Newsradio social media editor Melony Roy reports daily on what's trending around the region and the world.
The Philadelphia Industrial Development Corporation is now handling the sales for the school district.
But some security analysts wonder if the push toward chip-and-PIN technology is already too little, too late.
The district is already counting on City Council to provide $120 million more for next year by extending the one-percent city sales tax hike. But that's far from a done deal. And it says it wants $96 million beyond that.
KYW Newsradio social media editor Melony Roy reports daily on what's trending around the region and the world.
New Jersey's bid to legalize sports gambling has endured defeat after defeat in the courts, but one big winner has emerged, at taxpayer expense.
With word this past week that New Jersey officials have fallen short, again, on projecting state revenues, there is a lot of scrambling to find ways out of the current $800 million hole by the end of June. And many experts are able to say, in effect, we told you so.
Nine seniors from high schools throughout the area gathered this past week in Bucks County to play a modified version of the game "Jeopardy" where all of the questions tested their knowledge of finances.
"We call it a precinct plan because it goes beyond the immediate station itself," an Amtrak official said.
The National Mediation Board, which has been overseeing talks between the two sides, says those negotiations have broken down and it's ending its efforts to broker an agreement.
According to American Express, people are spending 10 percent more to attend a wedding this year compared to last year.
After negations talks fell apart, the carpenters' union at the Pennsylvania Convention Center is out on strike.
