More workers live in states where they’re entitled to a minimum wage of $15 an hour or higher than those residing in states where it’s stayed at $7.25 an hour, a new record.
The Tesla CEO recently suggested the proposal is more about maintaining influence than earning additional compensation.
Front-of-house oyster shuckers can be included in tip pools because they regularly interact with customers, an official with the agency said.
McDonald’s recently came out against the tipped minimum wage, which allows competitors to cut into its profits.
Employers may decide to grant all workers the same raise when budgets shrink, but doing so may have implications for retaining top performers.
Employers may fear that disclosing too much information about how they pay will cause workers to become unhappy, but recent research dispels that.
Employers with tipped workers are set to see reporting requirements change as a result of a new tax deduction, but some details are still being worked out.
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