WAGES Act
Bill journey · stage 2 of 5
Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Feb 13, 2013)
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 one year after the change in clause one takes effect; and (3) beginning two years after the change in clause two takes effect, and adjusted as necessary thereafter, 70% of the wage in effect under FLSA but in no case less than $5.50 an hour.
What just happenedApr 23, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseFeb 13, 2013
- Apr 23, 2013Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
- Feb 13, 2013IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
- Feb 13, 2013IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Feb 13, 2013IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House