Support a $20 federal minimum wage and stronger worker rights

Smith supports raising the federal minimum wage toward $20 an hour and protecting workers’ rights to organize and bargain collectively. He co-sponsored the Raise the Wage Act and the PRO Act. He also supports expanding apprenticeships and workforce training, including short-term credentials and services such as childcare and transportation to help workers complete pre-apprenticeship programs.

Context: The Raise the Wage Act is described as moving the minimum wage toward $20 an hour; no implementation timeline is given.

In their own words

supports raising the federal minimum wage to $20/hour

The source

Adam Smith: Priorities ↗

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Retrieved: 11/10/2026