Cherelle Parker: “A living wage is at, according to the [MIT living wage]…”

“I'm talking about a $15 minimum wage, but if you were to go to something and Google it for me when you can, it's the MIT living wage calculator. $15 is not even a living wage for a single person right now. A living wage is at, according to the [MIT living wage] calculator, I think about 1753 or 1758. I can't remember the exact sense. Nevertheless, not only do we have to advocate for that in Harrisburg, but once we do that, guess what, our providers, they're going to …” (05:56–06:03)

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