Fight over tipped wage in D.C. enters home stretch. Here’s what you need to know.


When you head to the polls in the District on Tuesday, Initiative 77 will be on the primary ballot. It's a proposed measure to scrap D.C.'s tipped-wage system. Have questions? Here's your primer:

What does Initiative 77 do? The measure would gradually eliminate the tip credit that allows restaurants to pay tipped employees a lower wage as long as they ensure that those workers make at least the full minimum wage with tips. Restaurants would have to pay tipped workers $15 an hour by 2026. The current…

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