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Why not hire them as a service person at $2.13 an hour 
In Response To: Small business is not exempt from minimum wage laws ()
As a service employee the employer can pay less than minimum wage and attach their tips as part of the wages. If they make more than $30.00 a month in tips the employer can pay $2.13 an hour.
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- Anyone sail to Nantucket this season?
- In town, it's fun to observe Nantucket style.
- Like most of southern New England, I give Nantucket high marks for public access.
- To each his own
- That sounds nice Paul. We like it all which gives us a big area to explore.
- Have to say I'm with Paul on this one....
- We've had Roque Island all to ourselves, and have shared it with several boats.
- I am so envious, Peter!
- I'm not crazy about Nantucket either
- agree with Jerry
- I can already anticipate the response
- Can't defend the hiring of outsourced foreign students
- Given Housing?
- Hot bunking? My point exactly. That's why we need labor laws.
- There are places all over New England that we visited this summer
- So you're saying it's good to bypass labor laws and outsource local services?
- What's violating labor laws?
- Small business is not exempt from minimum wage laws
- Why not hire them as a service person at $2.13 an hour
- Aside from Dan y's observation
- Why not hire them as a service person at $2.13 an hour
- Small business is not exempt from minimum wage laws
- What's violating labor laws?
- P-town
- So you're saying it's good to bypass labor laws and outsource local services?
- There are places all over New England that we visited this summer
- Hot bunking? My point exactly. That's why we need labor laws.
- Given Housing?
- Can't defend the hiring of outsourced foreign students
- I can already anticipate the response
- agree with Jerry
- We've had Roque Island all to ourselves, and have shared it with several boats.
- That sounds nice Paul. We like it all which gives us a big area to explore.
- To each his own
- Like most of southern New England, I give Nantucket high marks for public access.
- In town, it's fun to observe Nantucket style.