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**CindyLavender** · 09-01-2012, 11:48 AM

anyway yeah now waitresses are paid less than minimun wage, like $2.15 an hour here.

Whoa, how is that possible? I thought it was against the law to pay below the federal minimum wage? If it wasn't why does the US have one?

09-01-2012, 11:48 AM	#19
CindyLavender Join Date Oct 2005 Posts 437 Senior Member	anyway yeah now waitresses are paid less than minimun wage, like $2.15 an hour here. Whoa, how is that possible? I thought it was against the law to pay below the federal minimum wage? If it wasn't why does the US have one?
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