EPISODE · Feb 16, 2024 · 19 MIN
Illinois Looking To Follow Chicago In Eliminating Subminimum Wage For Tipped Workers
from In the Loop with Sasha-Ann Simons
Chicago became the largest U.S. city to outlaw a lower minimum wage for tipped workers last year. Now, Democratic lawmakers in Springfield have introduced legislation that would get rid of the lower minimum wage for the state’s tipped workers, something advocates for higher pay call the “subminimum wage.” Reset hears two perspectives on the proposed legislation: Audra Wilson, president and CEO of the Shriver Center on Poverty Law, and Mario Ponce, owner of Takito Brands restaurants.
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Illinois Looking To Follow Chicago In Eliminating Subminimum Wage For Tipped Workers
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