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"Instead of giving workers a badly needed boost to their paycheck, the Trump administration is actively making it legal to steal tips from working people," Heidi Shierholz, EPI's director of policy, concluded in a statement. (Photo: Dave Dugdale/Flickr/cc)

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Attorney General Madigan: Let Illinois Workers Keep Their Tips

by Rosemary Piser on February 6, 2018

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AG Madigan & 16 AGs Oppose Federal Government’s Effort to Rescind Rule Allowing Hourly Workers to Keep Their Tips
Chicago —(ENEWSPF)—February 6, 2018

By: Rosemary Piser

Attorney General Lisa Madigan along with the Attorneys General from California and Pennsylvania led a coalition of 17 Attorneys General in filing comments with the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) against its proposed rescission of the 2011 rule related to hourly workers’ tips. The 2011 rule clarified that tips earned are the sole property of employees in all circumstances. Under . . .