Fast_Island6948 t1_ja6f0bl wrote on February 27, 2023 at 4:32 AM

Reply to comment by Chronically_ill_Alto in LPT: When you dine in a restaurant in USA or Canada, don't leave a tip and there will no repercussions. by milkcowcafe

If they don’t make minimum wage after tips for that day, their employer is legally obligated to pay them minimum wage, and very rarely do they ever make as little as minimum wage after tips.

goodbutterballz t1_ja6j7h9 wrote on February 27, 2023 at 5:13 AM

It isn't per day though. It's per pay period.

milkcowcafe OP t1_ja6f66k wrote on February 27, 2023 at 4:33 AM

What jurisdiction does this law apply to?

Fast_Island6948 t1_ja6fc5y wrote on February 27, 2023 at 4:35 AM

Federal wage laws, written by the US Department of Labor.