Why Waiters Only Make $2 An Hour, Explained By A Cartoon I Wish I Could Strangle

We’ve all had bad bosses, but the ones represented by this obnoxious cartoon man are like rotten hell babies.

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Jul 22, 2014

Learn more about the tipped minimum wage here, then see how it’s affecting people’s lives here.

Check out this infographic to see what the National Restaurant Association — one of the most powerful lobbies in the U.S. — is all about.

And please remember to tip your servers!

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