LETTER TO THE EDITOR - EDITOR

To the Editor: Wisconsin workers and families cannot sustain themselves on $7.25 per hour, which has remained unchanged since 2009. Even surrounding states, such as Illinois and Minnesota, have raised their minimum wages. At $7.25/hour, a Wisconsin worker brings home $15,080 per year, which is below 100% of the federal poverty level. Even worse is the tipped minimum wage of $2.33 per hour for some...