H.R.631 - WAGES Act
To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to establish a base minimum wage for tipped employees. view all titles (3)
All Bill Titles
- Official: To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to establish a base minimum wage for tipped employees. as introduced.
- Short: WAGES Act as introduced.
- Short: Working for Adequate Gains for Employment in Services Act as introduced.
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Official Summary
2/10/2011--Introduced.Working for Adequate Gains for Employment in Services Act or WAGES Act - Amends the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 (FLSA) to establish a base minimum wage for tipped employees of at least: (1) $3.75 an hour beginning 90 days after the enactment of this Act; (2) $5.0Official Summary
2/10/2011--Introduced.Working for Adequate Gains for Employment in Services Act or WAGES Act - Amends the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 (FLSA) to establish a base minimum wage for tipped employees of at least:(1) $3.75 an hour beginning 90 days after the enactment of this Act;
(2) $5.00 an hour beginning one year after the change in paragraph one takes effect; and
(3) beginning two years after the change in paragraph two takes effect, and adjusted as necessary thereafter, 70% of the wage in effect under FLSA but in no case less than $5.50 an hour.
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Organizations Supporting H.R.631
- Restaurants Opportunities Centers United
- Center for Law and Social Policy
- Unitarian Univeralist Service Committee
Organizations Opposing H.R.631
- None via MapLight at this time.
Latest Letters to Congress
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H.R.631 Working for Adequate Gains for Employment in Services Act
femrob
June 19, 2012
I am writing as your constituent in the 8th Congressional district of Virginia. I support H.R.631 - Working for Adequate Gains for Employment in Services Act, and am tracking it using OpenCongress.org, the free public resource website for government transparency and accountability.
Sincerely,
Lindsay Robertson -
H.R.631 Working for Adequate Gains for Employment in Services Act
Erica_78
March 12, 2012
I am writing as your constituent in the 7th Congressional district of Michigan. I support H.R.631 - Working for Adequate Gains for Employment in Services Act, and am tracking it using OpenCongress.org, the free public resource website for government transparency and accountability.
Sincerely,
Erica Plummer -
H.R.631 Working for Adequate Gains for Employment in Services Act
azziaz
January 11, 2012
I am writing as your constituent in the 9th Congressional district of California. I am writing as your constituent in the 9th Congressional district of California. I support H.R.631 - Working for Adequate Gains for Employment in Services Act, and am tracking it using OpenCongress.org, the free public resource website for government transparency and accountability.
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