Coverage dated October 20, 2024

Should minimum wage be lower for workers who get tips? These 2 states will decide

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The amount of money tipped workers make varies depending on the state. Currently, 14 states pay the federal minimum, or just above $2 an hour for tipped workers and $7 an hour for non-tipped workers.

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  1. Portland Press Herald

    Should minimum wage be lower for workers who get tipped? Two states are set to decide (opens Portland Press Herald)

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    Portland Press Herald's feed description

    Voters in Arizona and Massachusetts will decide whether employers should be able to continue to pay tipped workers such as servers and bartenders a lower minimum wage than non-tipped workers.

  2. FOX 5 DC

    Should minimum wage be lower for workers who get tips? These 2 states will decide (opens FOX 5 DC)

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    FOX 5 DC's feed description

    The amount of money tipped workers make varies depending on the state. Currently, 14 states pay the federal minimum, or just above $2 an hour for tipped workers and $7 an hour for non-tipped workers.

  3. Las Vegas Review-Journal

    Should minimum wage be lower for workers who get tipped? 2 states are set to decide (opens Las Vegas Review-Journal)

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    Las Vegas Review-Journal's feed description

    Voters in two states are set to decide whether employers should be able to continue to pay tipped workers such as servers and bartenders a lower minimum wage than non-tipped workers.

  4. The Columbian

    Should the minimum wage be lower for workers who get tipped? Two states are set to decide (opens The Columbian)

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    The Columbian's feed description

    Mel Nichols, a 37-year-old bartender in Phoenix, Arizona, takes home anywhere from $30 to $50 an hour with tips included. But the uncertainty of how much she’s going to make on a daily basis is a cons

  5. Fortune

    Arizona and Massachusetts will decide if the minimum wage should be lower for workers who get tipped (opens Fortune)

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    Fortune's feed description

    Federal labor law allows businesses to pay tipped workers less than the minimum wage as long as customer tips make up the difference.

  6. The Boston Globe

    Should the minimum wage be lower for workers who get tipped? Voters in Massachusetts and Arizona are set to decide. (opens The Boston Globe)

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    The Boston Globe's feed description

    Voters in Arizona and Massachusetts are set to decide whether employers should be able to continue to pay tipped workers such as servers and bartenders a lower minimum wage than non-tipped workers.

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