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H.R. 2570

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WAGES Act
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Committee
Latest Action · May 21, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Congress
111th (2009–2011)
Introduced
May 21, 2009
Cosponsors (38)
38D 0R
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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 July 1, 2011; and (3) beginning on July 1, 2012, 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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