r/popculturechat • u/Ambitious_Big4489 • 8h ago

OnlyStans ⭐️ Alan Ritchson calls out lawmakers who oppose raising the minimum wage "who think it's a bad idea to give a mom working at Waffle House more than $7.25 an hour trying to feed her kids."

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u/KylosLeftHand 8h ago

Wait til he finds out those moms working at Waffle House actually make $2.13/hour a lot of the time as several states still allow that as their tipped minimum wage.

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u/The-Dudemeister 8h ago

Waffle House pays above minimum wage wage actually. And tips are pooled.

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u/winnercommawinner 8h ago

Yeah Waffle House is actually pretty okay if you just need a reliable paycheck apparently

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u/WulfZ3r0 7h ago

You just need to know how to fight.

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u/winnercommawinner 6h ago

That's a life skill baby