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The answer is 2.63 per hour. The reason is, that waitresses make tips. The employer is given what they call a tip credit. In order to pay a waitress the 2.63 per hour, the waitress must make up the difference between 2.63 and the state minimum of 8.00. Which would be 5.37 per hour in tips.
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∙ 14y agoIf the waitress receives enough tips to qualify for application of the tip credit under state or federal law, which most waitresses will, then the minimum wage is $3.75.
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