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posted by Isabel Miller
Wednesday, Mar 19, 25 @ 7:15 am

Regarding the efforts to increase the minimum wage for tipped workers, the problem is these workers earn much more in tips than salary or a straight salary without tips. Increasing the wage will lead people to believe that a tip is no longer necessary. Tipped workers can and do earn a very good wage with the tip incentive.

Comment by Lightning Wednesday, Mar 19, 25 @ 2:47 pm

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