On September 19, 2023, a bill was introduced in the Montgomery County Council that would increase the minimum wage for tipped workers from $4.00 per hour to $6.00 per hour effective July 1, 2024, and then $2.00 per hour a year until July 1, 2028. The tip credit would be discontinued as of July 1, 2028.
On October 3, 2023, a bill was introduced in the Prince George’s County Council that would increase the minimum wage for tipped workers from $3.63 per hour to $7.00 per hour effective July 1, 2024, and then $2.00 per hour a year until July 1, 2028. The tip credit would be discontinued as of July 1, 2028.
The Shulman Rogers Employment and Labor Law Group will continue to monitor developments regarding these bills. If you have any questions about this Alert, please contact the Shulman Rogers attorney with whom you regularly work or a member of the Shulman Rogers Employment and Labor Law Group.
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