Concerns raised about reduced payments, eligibility for heating assistance program

The government is lowering the net income threshold for a family to qualify, dropping it from $75,000 to $45,000. The ...
Philadelphia Tribune

A meaningless’ change: Restaurant workers say Pa.’s new threshold for tipped wages won’t make much difference

Pennsylvania employers can pay tipped workers less than the state’s minimum wage of $7.25 an hour — as little as $2.83 an hour — if they make at least $30 a month in tips. That threshold will go up ...