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As CO Soars Past A $15 Minimum Wage, Small Businesses See Outsized Share of Impacts

Data Shows Early Signs of Trouble for Sunshine State After Wage Hikes

October 3, 2025

Tipping and Tip Credits

A Tip For New Jersey: Restaurant Workers Prefer Tip Credit System

September 26, 2025

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As CO Soars Past A $15 Minimum Wage, Small Businesses See Outsized Share of Impacts

Data Shows Early Signs of Trouble for Sunshine State After Wage Hikes

California Tops The Nation for Summer Teen Unemployment

Tipping and Tip Credits

As CO Soars Past A $15 Minimum Wage, Small Businesses See Outsized Share of Impacts

A Tip For New Jersey: Restaurant Workers Prefer Tip Credit System

Chicago Area Restaurant and Bar Employment Falls 8% After “One Fair Wage”

Debunking Activists

Fact Check: A $15 Minimum Wage Won’t Curb Crime

One Fair Wage’s Take on Tipping in New York is Off the Deep End

D.C.'s Initiative 82 is a Horror Story – Not a "Success"

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Tipping and Tip Credits

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