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EPISODE · Sep 25, 2023 · 15 MIN

City Council Panel Votes To Raise Minimum Wage For Tipped Restaurant Workers

from In the Loop with Sasha-Ann Simons

Mayor Brandon Johnson’s administration and the Illinois Restaurant Association struck a compromise Wednesday to raise tipped workers’ minimum wage over the next five years. The measure still needs approval from the full Council before it goes into effect. Reset checks in with WBEZ city government and politics reporter Tessa Weinberg and Saru Jayaraman, president of One Fair Wage.

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City Council Panel Votes To Raise Minimum Wage For Tipped Restaurant Workers

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Mayor Brandon Johnson’s administration and the Illinois Restaurant Association struck a compromise Wednesday to raise tipped workers’ minimum wage over the next five years. The measure still needs approval from the full Council before it goes into...

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