Slogan-loving leftists face off against tipped workers and working-class locals
D.C. Initiative 77 would outlaw tip-wage system, reduce employee incomes
Lower-wage workers suffer job losses, reduced hours, net income declines
Council member Cheh proposes fairest remedy, but doesn’t go far enough
D.C. would become outlier in funding rare paid leave law by massive employer levy
Mayor Bowser cynically using the issue to distract residents
