About 25 demonstrators gathered at the Wendy's at 771 Warwick Ave., Warwick to call for a $15 minimum wage for fast food workers May 15.

RI House OKs $15 Minimum Wage by 2025

By: Warwick Post Staff on May 7, 2021 in Business, News to You

STATE HOUSE – Seven years after protesters marched in Warwick to demand a $15 minimum wage for fast food workers, the Rhode Island House has passed Rep. David A. Bennett’s […]

Sen. Raptakis: Tie Minimum Wage To CPI, Aid Businesses With Tax Credits

By: Warwick Post Staff on January 29, 2021 in News to You

STATE HOUSE — Senator Leonidas P. Raptakis (D-Dist. 33, Coventry, East Greenwich, West Greenwich) wants to tie Rhode Island’s minimum wage to the consumer price index and give tax credit […]

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Warwick Pols’ Bills Raising Minimum Wage to $9.60 Move Forward

By: Rob Borkowski on May 27, 2015 in News to You

Bills introduced by Rep. David A. Bennett(D-Dist. 20, Warwick, Cranston) and Sen. Erin P. Lynch (D-Dist. 31, Warwick, Cranston) increasing minimum wage 60 cents to $9.60, the fourth hike in as many years, are moving forward with the support of General Assembly leadership.