The National Women’s Law Center fights for gender justice—in the courts, in public policy, and in our society.
Higher Wages for Waitresses Could Help Close the Gender Pay Gap
In those so-called “equal treatment” states, women on average are paid 82 cents for every dollar their male counterparts make. That compares with a 22 cent wage gap in states that adhere to the federal tipped minimum wage of $2.13, according to findings from the Washington D.C.-based National Women’s Law Center.



