The handwritten note reads ‘no tip for illegal... go back to Mexico’
  • catloaf@lemm.eeEnglish
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    2 days ago

    Yes. US federal tipped minimum wage is $2.13/hr.

    But, at the end of the pay period, if pay+tips is less than $7.25/hr, the employer legally must increase the pay to make sure they reach regular minimum wage. (But $7.25 is still far below a living wage in most areas.)