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To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: The District of Columbia Council has passed several pieces of legislation that impose significant obligations on D.C. employers, particularly those in the hospitality industry.  Below are summaries of recent laws passed in the District and key obligations of each. Amendments to the Tipped Wage Workers Fairness Amendment Act In 2018, the District of Columbia passed the Tipped Wage Workers Fairness Amendment Act (the Act) with the primary goal to repeal Initiative 77, a referendum aimed at eliminating the availability of the “tip credit” in the District.  While preserving the use of the tip credit in the District, the Act also imposes significant obligations on employers that employ tipped employees such as requiring the use of a third-party payroll service to process payroll and requiring wage statements itemizing the tips received by employees.  The law also imposes significant training and notice requirements on

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