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Michigan

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2. Oh yeah, my daughter would love this.

Reply to MichMan (Reply #1)

Wed Dec 22, 2021, 09:06 PM

Dec 2021

she'd go from grossing about 60K per year to around 28K.

So, goodbye mortgage payment and car payment just sell the house now and find a nice studio apartment. Kiss that health plan goodbye too.

Not every restaurant server or employee is an abused wage slave.

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Minimum wage to increase Jan. 1 in Michigan [View all] catbyte Dec 2021 OP

I think a lot of people would support a system that paid servers $15/ hr and eliminated all tipping MichMan Dec 2021 #1

Oh yeah, my daughter would love this. snort Dec 2021 #2

So sounds like the present system works pretty well for many servers then. MichMan Dec 2021 #3

How about $15 per hour plus tips? multigraincracker Dec 2021 #4

Sure why not tip everyone MichMan Dec 2021 #5

A couple of years ago I gave a clerk at a gas station a $20 tip. multigraincracker Dec 2021 #6