Now That DOL Cancelled the 80-20 Rule for Tipped Employees What Will Be the Consequences?

On November 7th, 2018, the Department of Labor (DOL) took steps to bring an end to what is commonly known as the 80-20 rule for tipped employees. Under the rule, employers could pay workers that regularly earn more than $30 in tips a lower base wage. The tips would form a ‘tip credit’ and top…