Mayor Brandon Johnson and his allies quashed a drive Wednesday to stall a key plank of his progressive agenda, pushing forward with an ordinance to establish a citywide minimum wage and abolish a lower minimum wage for tipped workers. The measure is set for a vote later this week. The mini-rebellion by a group of moderate and more conservative members of Chicago’s City Council was the most .
Fifth Circuit found enforcing Department of Labor’s tip credit rule could cause irreparable harm to restaurants and other employers with tipped employees. The tip credit rule is still in effect and employers should ensure their recordkeeping and payment practices comply with it.