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DC council delays tipped minimum wage increase

DC Council delays $2 wage increase for tipped workers

Tipped workers in the District will not see their scheduled wage increase next month after the D.C. Council voted Tuesday to pause the $2 raise.

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D.C. Council pauses scheduled $2 wage increase for restaurant workers

The council is considering whether to scrap Initiative 82, a law overwhelmingly approved by D.C. voters in 2022 that restaurant owners argue has caused harm to their struggling industry.

Axios on MSN · 20h

D.C. Council pauses Initiative 82 tipped wage increase

Arguing that restaurants are facing tough times, the D.C. Council paused the next phase of Initiative 82, weeks ahead of a scheduled rise in the tipped minimum wage. Why it matters: Lawmakers voted 8-4 Tuesday to freeze the wage increase while it considers a full repeal of the law — as sought by Mayor Muriel Bowser and the restaurant industry.

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DC launches unemployment website for federal workers amid job status chaos

With so much uncertainty surrounding federal employees' current work status, businesses and agencies across the DMV are coming together to help support those impacted in any way they can.

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$3.75M settlement marks largest workers’ rights deal in D.C. history

More than 1,200 construction workers will receive restitution for lost compensation and sick leave as part of the largest workers’ rights settlement in the District’s history, according to the ...

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Workers at DC-area nonprofits feel DOGE’s punch

D.C.’s Department of Employee Services has put together a webpage focusing on assisting former federal workers with applying for unemployment compensation. The page explains the program and ...

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DC Council voting on new pay scale for early childhood educators

Part of the agreement included an Early Childhood Educator Equitable Compensation Task Force putting ... Advocacy group Under 3 DC shared its support for the emergency legislation on X on Friday ...

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