On Dec. 13, the permanent Repeal of #Initiative77 became DC law
...the culmination of an unprecedented grassroots effort uniting tipped workers alongside hospitality and nightlife venues to protect the tip-wage system.
#NO2DC77 [Re“#SaveOurVote”]
[Re“#1FairWage”/“#OneFairWage”]
2018 RECAP: DC elected officials repealed #Initiative77, the culmination of an unprecedented grassroots effort uniting tipped workers alongside hospitality and nightlife venues to protect the tip-wage system.
#NO2DC77#Repeal77
[Re“#1FairWage”/“#OneFairWage”] [Re“#SaveOurVote”]
@Ana_ExAFLCIO ...it was a united *DC nightlife and hospitality* **COMMUNITY** of service professionals!
> DC Tipped Workers and Hometown Hospitality Win Battle to Protect the Tip-Wage System!
...at 12:01 this morning #Initiative77 was permanently repealed!
#ListenToTippedWorkers: #NO2DC77
@rmc031 ...despite the fact that it’s true?
>Big Bucks Fuel [Now Court-Halted] Fight Against DC Tipped Workers
>Out-of-state big-money political group @rocunited spending $200,000 on paid signature collection for referendum to overturn Repeal of #Initiative77 and outlaw tip-wage system.
KNOW THE FACTS – DON'T BE FOOLED
>There is only *one* DC minimum wage and it applies equally to all workers at all businesses.
>#Initiative77 would *not* have raised the minimum wage for tipped workers – or anyone else.
#NO2DC77
[Re“#1FairWage/#OneFairWage”]
[Re“#SaveOurVote”]
@sydneyrenee3 @FenitN ...at 12:01 this morning the #Initiative77 Repeal Bill became law.
...Once DC legislation officially becomes law it can no longer be subjected to a referendum.
DC Tipped Workers and Hometown Hospitality Win Battle to Protect the Tip-Wage System
#ListenToTippedWorkers: #NO2DC77
@nathanluecking @sydneyrenee3 @jeremiah4dc ...at 12:01 this morning #Initiative77 was permanently repealed!
DC Tipped Workers and Hometown Hospitality Win Battle to Protect the Tip-Wage System!
#ListenToTippedWorkers: #NO2DC77
@macnham ...It’s official – and DC tipped workers are celebrating the retention of the tip-wage system!
DC Repeal of #Initiative77 – the Tipped Wage Workers Fairness Amendment Act (the repeal of Initiative 77 enacted by the DC Council and DC Mayor Muriel Bowser) became law at midnight!
*NEW TODAY*
DC TIPPED WORKERS WIN!
A proposed referendum to overturn the repeal of #Initiative77 was halted by DC Superior Court.
...77-Repeal-Bill becomes law at midnight, protecting the tip-wage system workers support!
#NO2DC77
[Re“#1FairWage/#OneFairWage”]
[Re“#SaveOurVote”]