Por: CBS News Politics November 08, 2022
A controversial proposal to change the pay structure for servers and other workers at Washington's bars and restaurants goes before voters Tuesday, four years after approval of an identical ballot issue that was later overturned by the D.C. Council.Initiative 82 would eliminate the so-called tipped wages system in which restaurant owners pay certain staff members well below the $16.10 minimum hourly wage on the assumption that the... + full article
Portland Press Herald USA Nation November 04, 2022
Supporters of a ballot initiative that would raise the minimum wage in Portland to $18 an hour showcased a celebrity supporter Thursday night in an effort to drum up support for the measure just five days before voters go to the polls. Actress Jane Fonda, in a prerecorded... + más
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Portland Press Herald USA Opinion November 04, 2022
Once again, Portland tipped workers are fighting for tip credit preservation. We continue to fight because it’s worth it. The tip credit is a subminimum wage that allows employers of tipped workers to pay less than the minimum wage, provided the difference is made up in tips.... + más
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Portland Press Herald USA Nation October 28, 2022
Hillary Clinton is urging Portlanders to vote ‘yes’ on Question D, the citizen referendum that would increase the minimum wage to $18 per hour by 2025 and eliminate the tip credit. “Too many people are being priced out of Portland and so many other places because they... + más
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Portland Press Herald USA Nation October 18, 2022
Mary Hale works behind the bar during the lunch shift at Great Lost Bear. Hale has worked there for 23 years and said she opposes Question D. Brianna Soukup/Staff Photographer Sara Johns has worked at the Great Lost Bear on Forest Avenue for 31 years as a server and manager. The... + más
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NBC 6 South Florida USA World October 17, 2022
James Leynse Corbis Historical Getty Images In many major U.S. cities, minimum wage workers need to clock in over 50 hours each week just to be able to afford rent on a one-bedroom home, a recent found. In New York City, minimum wage earners would need to work 111 hours to... + más
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Los Angeles Times USA Nation October 05, 2022
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Slate USA Business September 27, 2022
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