12 February, 2021
Feb 13th, 2021 Black restaurant workers received less in tips than others during pandemic, report says

On this week’s OWJ we take a look at an article appearing in One Fair Wage and reported on CNBC:
- During the pandemic, Black restaurant workers have received less in tips than other racial groups, according to a report by labor advocacy group One Fair Wage.
- Nearly 90% of Black workers reported their tips have declined by 50% or more, compared with 78% of all workers.
- The report found Black employees have been treated with more hostility by customers than others on average as a result of mandating the appropriate social distancing and mask rules.
lack restaurant workers received less in tips than others during pandemic