DOL Issues New Tip Regulations: Will 2020 Be The Last Year Of 80/20?

Seyfarth Synopsis: Just before the holidays, the Department of Labor’s Wage-Hour Division issued its final pay regulations governing tipped employees. The final regulations, which were published December 22, 2020 and will be effective March 1, 2021, provide a ray of hope in what was an otherwise miserable 2020 for hospitality employers. The regulations codify the abolition of the 80/20 tip credit rule and guide the circumstances in which “back-of-the-house” employees can be included in tip...
By: Seyfarth Shaw LLP

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