The minimum wage for these workers is $2.13 per hour ... a recent analysis by payment platform Square found that 25% of a South Carolina restaurant worker’s income comes from tips.
The district is asking the board to approve new pay schedules that would increase the minimum pay to at least $20 per hour for workers the district calls classified employees, such as technicians ...
Advocates with a group known as "Carolina for All" are calling for action on key bills that they believe will help protect democracy throughout South Carolina.