Article: SEN. COLEMAN ISSUES STATEMENT ON MINIMUM WAGE TIP CREDIT PROVISION

Article: Minimum Wage Fairness Act Introduced in House by ...
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  January 15, 2007 ;     640 words ... ... may be cited as the `Minimum Wage Fairness Act of 2007'.SEC. 2. MINIMUM WAGE TIP CREDIT.Section 3(m) of ... employee has been paid the minimum wage rate, may not establish ... or order permits a tip credit in an amount not less ...

Article: The changing picture on minimum wage.(business ...
Mushroom News;  March 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... steps to ensure compliance with minimum wage laws in their respective states ... Letter RELATED ARTICLE: State Minimum Wage (as of January 1, 2007) The ... number on each state is the minimum wage/tip credit. [GRAPHIC OMITTED]

Article: Tip credit; Stick with existing policy.(NEWS)
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  March 31, 1997 ;     700+ words ... ... and federal minimum-wage laws apply ... fight is over "tip credit" - that is ... to pay the minimum wage. Minnesota's tip credit was phased ... root of the minimum wage. The Legislature ... feasibility of such a tip credit-benefits ...

Article: REP. GERLACH VOTES TO INCREASE MINIMUM WAGE
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  July 28, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... And we've increased the minimum wage while providing important tax ... owners. Increase in the Federal Minimum Wage and Tip Credit Fairness The provision increases the current federal minimum wage rate of $5.15 per hour by ...

Article: Federal law sets minimum wage at $3.80 an hour, ...
PR Newswire;  March 23, 1990 ;     662 words ... ... workers earn tips can apply a "tip credit" of 45 percent when calculating their minimum wage, but the tip credit cannot exceed $1.71 per hour ... wages at rates higher than the minimum wage in order to attract applicants ...

Article: Restaurant owners lobby state for higher tip credit
Honolulu Star - Bulletin;  March 3, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... raise the state's minimum wage to $5.75 and slightly increase the tip credit. The tip credit is the difference between the minimum wage and the amount paid ... bill to raise the minimum wage and move the tip credit from 20 cents to ...

Article: House, in tie vote, declines to impose tip credit ...
The Billings Gazette;  February 22, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... what's known as a tip credit that allows restaurant ... and that state's minimum wage. His bill would ... voters voted on the minimum wage" and not the tip credit. He suggested that ... voted for every past minimum-wage bill and for the ...