Give America a Raise Act increases federal minimum wage and adjusts wages for tipped employees and individuals with disabilities.
The Give America a Raise Act amends the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to increase the federal minimum wage incrementally over several years. It also adjusts the minimum wage for tipped employees and individuals with disabilities, phasing in higher wages over time. The bill mandates the Department of Labor to publish notices of wage increases and prohibits the issuance of new special certificates for individuals with disabilities. It repeals the separate minimum wage for newly hired employees under 20 years old and for tipped employees.
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