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Kohrman Jackson & Krantz LLP

The DOs and DON’Ts of the DOL’s New Tip Credit Rules

Employees in the service industry, such as bartenders and waitstaff, have come to rely on tips as a part of their hourly wages. In fact, most states specifically allow restaurants and bars to pay workers less than minimum...more

Epstein Becker & Green

Take 5 Newsletter: Wage and Hour Update - October 9, 2013

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- IRS Will Begin Taxing a Restaurant's Automatic Gratuities as Service Charges Many restaurants include automatic gratuities on the checks of guests with large parties to ensure that servers get fair tips. This method...more

Gray Reed

Tips

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Who, What, Why . . . Who does it apply to: Employers who take the “tip credit” against wages of some or all of their employees....more

Saul Ewing LLP

Restrictive Department of Labor tip credit and tip pooling regulations struck down

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The Department of Labor’s regulation requiring that regardless of the amount of wages paid, tips were the property of the employees, has been struck down by a federal court....more

Proskauer Rose LLP

New York Court of Appeals Clarifies Important Questions about Tip-sharing Statute

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On June 26, 2013, New York's highest court for the first time weighed in and ruled on what types of employees are qualified to participate in tip-splitting or tip-pooling arrangements under the New York Labor Law, as well as...more

McNees Wallace & Nurick LLC

Employee Tip Pools: Dive In With Caution

For those employers who employ “tipped employees,” i.e., employees who generally receive $30 or more per week in tips, a tip pooling arrangement may have some appeal. After all, such arrangements allow for an equitable...more

McNees Wallace & Nurick LLC

Liquor Law Update -- May 2013

In This Issue: Employee Tip Pools: Dive In With Caution; Ahhh…Spring; and The Ska/Duclaw Trademark Dispute Over Euphoria, Trademark Lessons for the Craft Brewer Excerpt from Employee Tip Pools: Dive In With...more

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