Order to not count tips toward salaries stayed

District Judge James Wilson has issued a stay of his order striking down regulations that let employers count tips as part of employee salaries.Wilson ruled August 12 employers can’t count tips to determine whether employees should get $8.25 an hour or the lower $7.25 an hour allowed for businesses who provide health insurance. They are allowed the lower pay rate if they offer workers health insurance that costs 10 percent of the worker’s earnings or less, under the constitutional am