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How the Subminimum Wage Affects Disabled and Tipped Workers | Beyond the Scenes
The Daily Show: Ears Edition
The History of the National Restaurant Association
After emancipation, restaurants wanted the ability to hire newly freed slaves. In 1919, they actually formed an association to keep it so forever called the National Restaurant Association. It's been around for a hundred years, arguing we shouldn't have to pay our workers because you do basically. They won this in 1938. Every time the minimum wage goes up, they make sure it stays low and they make sure tipped workers are always left behind. Herman Cain was the head of the National Restaurant Organization back in 1996 when Clinton was president. He struck a deal with Congress saying, sure, you can go ahead and let the overall minimum wage go up as long as tipped workers are frozen forever. And so in 1996
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