Opinion: My employees already make $22 an hour with tips. A new bill will force me to fire them all, writes Larry Fox.
Want to earn a living wage in Alabama? Try working in a full-service restaurant.
I’m a restaurant franchisee with nine locations throughout Alabama and Florida, and my tipped employees report an hourly wage between $18 and $28, inclusive of base pay and gratuities. That’s more than the living wage for a single adult in Alabama, as calculated by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
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