Democrats in Nevada push bill that would provide further relief for tipped workers who can be paid as little as $2.13<\/p>\n
Donald Trump began the second term of his presidency last month with a victory lap at a rally<\/a> in Las Vegas, Nevada, a key swing state he flipped<\/a> in 2024, by reaffirming his campaign promise to pass a proposal to abolish taxes on tips.<\/p>\n Nearly 6 million workers <\/a>around the US rely on tips for most of their income. Under federal law, tipped workers can be paid as little as $2.13 an hour, a minimum that has not changed<\/a> since 1991. Only seven states<\/a>, Alaska, California, Minnesota, Montana, Nevada, Oregon and Washington, have banned the sub-minimum wage for tipped workers.<\/p>\n Continue reading…<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Democrats in Nevada push bill that would provide further relief for tipped workers who can be paid as little as $2.13 Donald Trump began the second term of his presidency last month with a victory lap at a rally in Las Vegas, Nevada, a key swing state he flipped in 2024, by reaffirming his campaign … Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34298","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34298","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34298"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34298\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34298"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34298"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34298"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}