‘You will be sexually harassed’: just one of the perils of working for tips
Rose Hackman /
The Guardian
According to the 2014 ROC study, women working in states with a $2.13 sub-minimum tipped wage were twice as likely to report experiencing sexual harassment than women where the minimum wage is the same for tipped and non-tipped workers. “We have to jeopardize our integrity on a daily basis to pay rent. That is an extremely psychologically damaging position to get in.”