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DC considers $7.50 wage for servers

 By Peter Romeo on Apr. 22, 2016

In addition to revising the tip credit, officials have proposed raising the minimum wage to $15.

Court blocks latest attempt to halt NY's $15 wage

 By Peter Romeo on Jun. 13, 2016

A five-judge panel decided over the weekend that the new minimum could be set by the governor.

Trendsetting city regulates service charges

By Peter Romeo on Sep. 06, 2016

Will new rules allow more restaurants in Berkeley, Calif., to drop tipping?

Consumer Trends

How did we do? A look back at Technomic’s 2016 food predictions

By Jill Failla on Dec. 27, 2016

Here is a brief look back to see how our 2016 food trend forecast played out.

Minimum wage roundup: a break for St. Louis, steep hikes elsewhere

By Peter Romeo on Jul. 06, 2017

Minneapolis became the latest area to embrace a $15 wage, without a tip credit. Elsewhere, rates were raised because of existing laws.

Workforce

Attempt to stop wage hike fails in Minneapolis

By Peter Romeo on Dec. 12, 2017

A last-ditch effort to block a wage hike in Minneapolis was thwarted by a judge on Monday, putting the market on track for a $15 hourly minimum for small employers by 2024.

N.J. may get $15 wage

By Restaurant Business Staff on Feb. 05, 2016

The state is the latest to consider raising its minimum wage to that level.

Workforce

This week’s 6 head-spinning moments: Surprises. Or not.

By Peter Romeo on Jan. 26, 2018

Unexpected developments abounded in the restaurant business, from a surge in popularity of hurling hatchets to new revelations about how much some restaurants pay.

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