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The D.C. Council voted on changes to Initiative 82, a controversial piece of legislation that changed how tipped workers were ...
The Council of the District of Columbia opted to strip Initiative 82 of some of its provisions Monday after the measure ...
Data shows DC restaurants have been facing a series of economic headwinds like increased rent, higher food prices, and a ...
The D.C. Council on Monday voted 7–5 to partially repeal Initiative 82, a law aimed at gradually raising the tipped minimum ...
President Donald Trump’s immigration policies have affected the restaurant industry, with sweeping ICE raids in the district. While Tomelden’s restaurant wasn’t affected by ICE arrests, the Initiative ...
The vote outraged the crowd, which erupted in anger and began shouting at the council members. WASHINGTON — Angry attendees let their feelings be known during a DC Council meeting Monday evening as ...
A proposal to repeal D.C.’s tipped minimum wage law was blocked Monday in a tense Council meeting, derailing Mayor Muriel Bowser’s push to roll back Initiative 82.
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser’s effort to repeal the Districts’ tipped minimum wage was derailed today by the D.C. Council. Some owners of restaurants and servers have been warning that Initiative ...
DC Council to vote on budget, ‘compromise' on wages for tipped workers Council members hope to restore more than $100 million in cuts proposed by Mayor Muriel Bowser.
Under Initiative 82, the next increase to the minimum cash wage for tipped employees in the District was scheduled to increase from $10 per hour to $12 per hour, effective July 1, 2025.
The municipality voted Monday night to cap the tipped wage at 75% of the city’s minimum wage, gutting a law passed by ...
Latest FBI announcement puts spotlight on importance of local crime reporting  FBI Jackson announced Thursday 10 arrests were ...