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Charleston mayor proposes $15 minimum wage for city workers

Por: Associated Press Health January 05, 2023

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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — The mayor of West Virginia’s capital said she wants to work on raising the minimum wage for city workers to $15 an hour this year and look at providing free or low-cost housing options for mental health workers. Charleston Mayor Amy Goodwin, a Democrat who was recently reelected to a second term, said every city employee has received some form of a raise in the last four years. But she said she wants to take those... + full article



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