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On the recordSeptember 17, 2024
Tipped workers are unfortunately paid less per hour than non-tipped workers, and they have less access to benefits.
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Alma Adams
Democratic · North Carolina
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Highlights the disparities in pay and benefits between tipped and non-tipped workers.

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