Raises for Chicago tipped wage workers frozen by City Council vote
Aldermen voted to freeze Chicago’s “One Fair Wage” ordinance Wednesday, halting required raises for tipped workers like waiters who now get paid below the city minimum. The City Council’s move stops the increases for at least two years. The veto-proof majority — just one alderman voted against the change — hardly marks an end to the fight, instead foreshadowing likely future pushes by the ...