Intentional Inequality Illinois

Intentional Inequality Illinois

Intentional Inequality Illinois

September 21, 2022 is Black Women's Equal Pay Day. This date represents the approximate time a Black woman must work into the new year to make the same amount that a white man made the previous year. The restaurant industry is no exception.

THE KEY TO SAVING THE CONNECTICUT RESTAURANT INDUSTRY POST-COVID 19

THE KEY TO SAVING THE CONNECTICUT RESTAURANT INDUSTRY POST-COVID 19

THE KEY TO SAVING THE CONNECTICUT RESTAURANT INDUSTRY POST-COVID 19

The subminimum wage for tipped workers is still just $6.38 an hour in the state of Connecticut. A direct legacy of slavery, the subminimum wage affects a workforce of nearly 70,000 tipped workers that is 70 percent women and 36 percent people of color. Ending this low-wage carve out positively impacts an overall restaurant industry of over 110,000 workers in Connecticut.

Intentional Inequality

Intentional Inequality

Intentional Inequality

September 21, 2022 is Black Women's Equal Pay Day. This date represents the approximate time a Black woman must work into the new year to make the same amount that a white man made the previous year. The restaurant industry is no exception.