Labor Department OKs 'Tip Stealing' - WhoWhatWhy Labor Department OKs 'Tip Stealing' - WhoWhatWhy

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Gratuitous: The Department of Labor has proposed a new rule to permit employers to keep workers’ tips if the staff is being paid minimum wage. This "tip-stealing" plan will disproportionately harm women. Photo credit: Thomas Hawk / Flickr (CC BY-NC 2.0)

Labor Department OKs ‘Tip Stealing’

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