A national battle over tipping has come to one of America’s culinary capitals.
Servers, restaurant owners and lawmakers in Chicago are debating whether waitstaff and other restaurant workers should be able to earn the city’s minimum wage of $15.80 for larger businesses.
Right now, their wage isn’t that cut and dried. Under the so-called tipped wage system, in Illinois and other states, employers can pay below minimum wage to workers who also earn tips.
https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/com...p&cvid=87fcfd3bd31d452abdf0a434338da09a&ei=10
Servers, restaurant owners and lawmakers in Chicago are debating whether waitstaff and other restaurant workers should be able to earn the city’s minimum wage of $15.80 for larger businesses.
Right now, their wage isn’t that cut and dried. Under the so-called tipped wage system, in Illinois and other states, employers can pay below minimum wage to workers who also earn tips.
https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/com...p&cvid=87fcfd3bd31d452abdf0a434338da09a&ei=10