Por: CBS News Politics November 09, 2022
A controversial proposal to change the pay structure for servers and other workers at Washington's bars and restaurants was approved Tuesday, four years after an was overturned by the D.C. Council.Initiative 82 eliminates 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 difference would be made up through customer tips.Currently,... + full article
WGN-TV USA Sports November 12, 2022
Posted: Nov 12, 2022 / 12:00 PM CST Updated: Nov 12, 2022 / 12:07 PM CST SHARE () – When are on the ballot, voters usually say yes. That was the case in multiple states with one notable loss in Portland, Maine. Meanwhile, Illinois cemented collective bargaining rights into its... + más
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ABC News USA Business November 09, 2022
Nebraska is to approve a $15 minimum wage for workers amid a nationwide push for wage hikes that has predominantly taken hold in liberal states like New York, California and Illinois.The referendum, called Initiative Measure 433, garnered support from 59% of voters in Nebraska,... + más
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ABC7 USA World November 09, 2022
to approve a $15 minimum wage for workers amid a nationwide push for wage hikes that has predominantly taken hold in liberal states like New York, California and Illinois.The referendum, called Initiative Measure 433, garnered support from 59% of voters in Nebraska, while... + más
Deep-red Nebraska joins liberal states in adopting $15 minimum wage | ABC News
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
Two Ohio lawmakers want to prohibit paying people with disabilities less than minimum wage | 10 WBNS
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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