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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 D.C. Council on Monday voted 7–5 to partially repeal Initiative 82, a law aimed at gradually raising the tipped minimum ...
Data shows DC restaurants have been facing a series of economic headwinds like increased rent, higher food prices, and a ...
The Council of the District of Columbia opted to strip Initiative 82 of some of its provisions Monday after the measure ...
The Restaurant Association of Metropolitan Washington says restaurants are closing at a historic rate as DC Council debates repealing Initiative 82.
The municipality voted to cap the tipped wage at 75% of the city’s minimum wage, gutting a law passed by referendum in 2022 ...
Angry protests erupted as D.C. Councilmembers voted Monday to pass a compromise amendment partially repealing Initiative 82, ...
Last week, a survey by the Restaurant Association of Metropolitan Washington found that new restaurant openings are down 17 ...
A new report says hundreds of jobs are being lost as restaurants shut down at record levels in D.C. Many restaurant owners ...
Under the newly passed amendment co-sponsored by councilmembers Christina Henderson and Charles Allen, the current base wage ...
WASHINGTON ( DC News Now) — The D.C. Council approved a nearly $22 billion budget for Fiscal Year 2026 Monday night. About an ...