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Cherelle Parker: “The average [salary] is approximately $125,000 a year.”

Featuring: Cherelle Parker, Democratic | Mayor of Philadelphia | Pennsylvania

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Published | Video Starts at 24:27

And if you are not offering jobs that pay families, sustaining wages, provide health care and retirement security, that's not what you're doing. But that's what we have here. With the Burlington family being here, they tell me The average [salary] is approximately $125,000 a year. Michael in Burlington, that sounds pretty good to me. Give that a round of applause. But I also want to note for Philadelphia that this is about more than just dollars. (24:27–24:32)

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Asserts that the average salary for Burlington employees in Philadelphia will be around $125,000.

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