Pa.’s $2.83 an hour tipped worker is probably broke
Publisher |
WHYY
Media Type |
audio
Categories Via RSS |
News
Publication Date |
Sep 04, 2019
Episode Duration |
00:11:38

Tipped workers in Pennsylvania make only $2.83 an hour, and, while their employers are supposed to make up the difference to get them to the minimum wage of $7.25, that doesn’t always happen. Malcolm Burnley, a reporter with The Fuller Project, explains why service workers are paid this way in the first place — and why it’s so hard for many in this booming industry to make ends meet.

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