Rebekah Paxton

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Opinion | The Minimum Wage Loses

Nov 20, 2024 | wsj.com | Michael Saltsman |Rebekah Paxton

Donald Trump’s improved performance in states like New York and Illinois wasn’t the only blue-state Election Day surprise. The Associated Press reported this week that a California initiative to raise the minimum wage to $18 an hour failed narrowly. In Massachusetts, 64% of voters rejected a measure to increase the minimum wage for tipped workers ($6.75) to match that of nontipped workers ($15) by 2029. What went wrong?
Opinion: Save restaurants from failed tip credit elimination experiment

Aug 8, 2024 | detroitnews.com | Michael Saltsman |Rebekah Paxton

Michael Saltsman and Rebekah Paxton | The Detroit NewsMichigan tipped workers may kiss their tips or their jobs goodbye, thanks to the state Supreme Court and anti-tip credit group One Fair Wage (OFW). The legislature urgently needs to intervene. In 2018, OFW put forth a ballot measure to raise the state’s minimum wage to $12 by 2022 with annual inflation adjustments. It would have also eliminated the separate wage for tipped workers.
California’s not so golden for fast food businesses

Jul 25, 2024 | ocregister.com | Rebekah Paxton

California’s businesses are hemorrhaging, and the governor is more interested in making himself look good than stopping the bleeding. A first of its kind survey shows most California fast food businesses have been forced to slash employee hours, shut down, or even consider moving out of state. Since Governor Gavin Newsom signed a $20 fast food minimum wage law last fall, businesses and their employees have been scrambling to adapt.
REBEKAH PAXTON: Listen to Ohio’s servers – they’re the ones whose jobs are on the line

Jul 4, 2024 | mahoningmatters.com | Rebekah Paxton

Come July 3, thousands of Ohio’s tipped workers could be staring down the barrel of job losses and severe cuts to their take home pay if a measure that would phase out the tip credit and raise the state’s minimum wage makes its way onto Novembers’ ballot. Ohio’s tipped workers aren’t naive. They’ve seen the data and know similar policies have cost jobs and earnings across the country. Now, they are worried they’ll see their own paychecks decimated.
Listen to Ohio’s servers - they’re the ones whose jobs are on the line

Jun 27, 2024 | circlevilleherald.com | Rebekah Paxton

Come July 3, thousands of Ohio’s tipped workers could be staring down the barrel of job losses and severe cuts to their take home pay if a measure that would phase out the tip credit and raise the state’s minimum wage makes its way onto Novembers’ ballot. kAm~9:@’D E:AA65 H@C<6CD 2C6?’E ?2:G6] %96J’G6 D66? E96 52E2 2?5 <?@H D:>:=2C A@=:4:6D 92G6 4@DE ;@3D 2?5 62C?:?8D 24C@DD E96 4@F?ECJ] }@H[ E96J 2C6 H@CC:65 E96J’== D66 E96:C @H? A2J4964<D 564:>2E65] k^AmkAmt4@?@>:DED (:==:2>D tG6?
Op-Ed: Listen to Ohio’s servers - they’re the ones whose jobs are on the line

Jun 27, 2024 | citizentribune.com | Rebekah Paxton

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Op-Ed: Listen to Ohio’s servers - they’re the ones whose jobs are on the line

Jun 27, 2024 | thecentersquare.com | Rebekah Paxton

Come July 3, thousands of Ohio’s tipped workers could be staring down the barrel of job losses and severe cuts to their take home pay if a measure that would phase out the tip credit and raise the state’s minimum wage makes its way onto Novembers’ ballot. Ohio’s tipped workers aren’t naive. They’ve seen the data and know similar policies have cost jobs and earnings across the country. Now, they are worried they’ll see their own paychecks decimated.
Op-Ed: Listen to Ohio’s servers - they’re the ones whose jobs are on the line

Jun 27, 2024 | bakercityherald.com | Rebekah Paxton

Come July 3, thousands of Ohio’s tipped workers could be staring down the barrel of job losses and severe cuts to their take home pay if a measure that would phase out the tip credit and raise the state’s minimum wage makes its way onto Novembers’ ballot. Ohio’s tipped workers aren’t naive. They’ve seen the data and know similar policies have cost jobs and earnings across the country. Now, they are worried they’ll see their own paychecks decimated. kAmt4@?@>:DED (:==:2>D tG6? 2?5 s2G:5 |24A96CD@?
Listen to Ohio’s servers - they’re the ones whose jobs are on the line

Jun 27, 2024 | athensmessenger.com | Rebekah Paxton

Come July 3, thousands of Ohio’s tipped workers could be staring down the barrel of job losses and severe cuts to their take home pay if a measure that would phase out the tip credit and raise the state’s minimum wage makes its way onto Novembers’ ballot. kAm~9:@’D E:AA65 H@C<6CD 2C6?’E ?2:G6] %96J’G6 D66? E96 52E2 2?5 <?@H D:>:=2C A@=:4:6D 92G6 4@DE ;@3D 2?5 62C?:?8D 24C@DD E96 4@F?ECJ] }@H[ E96J 2C6 H@CC:65 E96J’== D66 E96:C @H? A2J4964<D 564:>2E65] k^AmkAmt4@?@>:DED (:==:2>D tG6?
Op-Ed: Listen to Ohio’s servers - they’re the ones whose jobs are on the line

Jun 27, 2024 | theohiopressnetwork.com | Rebekah Paxton

Come July 3, thousands of Ohio’s tipped workers could be staring down the barrel of job losses and severe cuts to their take home pay if a measure that would phase out the tip credit and raise the state’s minimum wage makes its way onto Novembers’ ballot. Ohio’s tipped workers aren’t naive. They’ve seen the data and know similar policies have cost jobs and earnings across the country. Now, they are worried they’ll see their own paychecks decimated. kAmt4@?@>:DED (:==:2>D tG6? 2?5 s2G:5 |24A96CD@?