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Tipping and Tip Credits

DC Council Amendment Is Historic First Step Toward Relief for Local Restaurants and Workers

Tipping and Tip Credits

Commentary: Mayor’s ‘bad math’ can’t make tip credit elimination look good

July 28, 2025

Debunking Activists

Initiative 82 Is a Summer Bummer for DC Restaurant Workers

July 25, 2025

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Even More Evidence California’s Fast Food $20 Wage is Hurting Restaurants

NEW ANALYSIS: High Teen Unemployment Tied to State Wage Hikes

Why Your Neighborhood Mom-and-Pop Shops Pay the Price for Minimum Wage Increases

Tipping and Tip Credits

DC Council Amendment Is Historic First Step Toward Relief for Local Restaurants and Workers

Commentary: Mayor's 'bad math' can't make tip credit elimination look good

Initiative 82 Is a Summer Bummer for DC Restaurant Workers

Mandated Benefits and Flexibility

Paid sick leave may leave Michigan ill

New Evidence Suggests “Fair Workweek” Laws Aren’t Helping Workers

New Study: “Fair Work Week” Laws Force Employees To Go Part-Time

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Tipping and Tip Credits

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