Your restaurant tips may not go to your server under proposed rule change
Your restaurant tips may not go to your server under proposed rule change
The Department of Labor has proposed changes to Obama-era rules about tipping. The changes would let employers pool tip money from workers who earn at least minimum wage and share it with non-tipped workers or use it to “make capital improvements, lower prices, or hire additional workers.” The public comment period is remarkably short, with comments accepted through early January.
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