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N.Y. decides to keep restaurants’ tip credit

But other industries will lose that break for employers under proposals that were put forth this week.

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18 states call for keeping the 80/20 tip-credit rule

Their attorneys general say DOL’s proposed new guideline would be illegal and an intended solution to problems that aren’t evident.

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New tip pooling, tip credit rules proposed by DOL

By Peter Romeo on Oct. 07, 2019

Opening tip pools to kitchen staffers would be permitted if a tip credit isn’t taken, and the 80/20 rule would be dashed.

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Why I’m writing to you alleged bigots

By Peter Romeo on Jul. 16, 2019

I should be participating in a press event that intends to tie use of the tip credit to slavery. But it wouldn't have me.

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It’s official: 80/20 limit on tip credit won't be enforced

By Peter Romeo on Feb. 15, 2019

DOL's Wage and Hour Division was instructed to no longer use that standard, despite a court challenge.

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DOL reasserts restaurants’ rights to a tip credit for side work

By Peter Romeo on Nov. 08, 2018

The reissue of guidelines tossed in 2009 are expected to shield full-service establishments from lawsuits alleging underpayment of servers.

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Court clears the way for servers to sue for full minimum wage

By Peter Romeo on Sep. 19, 2018

The decision could require restaurants to forego the tip credit for side work and untipped activities.

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3 political developments the restaurant industry should be watching

By Peter Romeo on Sep. 18, 2018

Little-noticed ripples on the labor front hold profound implications for foodservice employers.

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Lawmakers rally to save Washington, D.C.’s tip credit

By Peter Romeo on Jul. 11, 2018

A majority of the city’s ruling council have co-sponsored a bill that would reverse last month’s ballot measure.

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Washington, D.C., votes to end its tip credit

By Peter Romeo on Jun. 20, 2018

The portion of servers’ wages paid by restaurant employers will rise to $15 an hour.

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