Angela Stowell, an owner and the chief executive of Ethan Stowell Restaurants, which has about 300 employees in 14 restaurants around the city, said it was too early to judge the effect of the minimum-wage law because it was still being phased in. But she said the chain had not reduced hiring becaus
Date: Jun 26, 2017
Category: Business
Source: Google
Murray, councilmembers applaud first day of Seattle's new minimum wage
Income inequality is an issue that we as a city and a country have needed to address for a long time, said Angela Stowell, Partner and CFO at Ethan Stowell Restaurants. The restaurant and hospitality industries are resilient and over the years weve had to adjust our business models to respond to
Many business owners heavily disagree with this change. Tips are included in employee income taxes, and Angela Stowell of Ethan Stowell Restaurants argues tips should therefore be included in minimum wage. We can show that our front of the house employees are making 35-50 dollars an hour sometimes,