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Tipped Service Workers Are More Vulnerable Amid Pandemic Harassment Spike: Study

Customers sit outside a restaurant offering outdoor service in New York in October. A new survey shows that tipped service workers are facing a marked increase in harassment during the coronavirus pandemic. Bebeto Matthews/AP hide caption

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Coronavirus Updates

Tipped Service Workers Are More Vulnerable Amid Pandemic Harassment Spike: Study

More than half of workers surveyed said they were reluctant to enforce COVID-19 safety measures with customers from whom they would receive tips, according to the One Fair Wage study.

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Tipped Service Workers Are More Vulnerable Amid Pandemic Harassment Spike: Study

Customers sit outside a restaurant offering outdoor service in New York in October. A new survey shows that tipped service workers are facing a marked increase in harassment during the coronavirus pandemic. Bebeto Matthews/AP hide caption

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Coronavirus Updates

Tipped Service Workers Are More Vulnerable Amid Pandemic Harassment Spike: Study

Tipped Service Workers Are More Vulnerable Amid Pandemic Harassment Spike: Study

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On A Tour Of 'America's Amazon,' Flora, Fauna And Glimpses Of Alabama's Past

A field of pitcher plants are nestled in a bog within the Mobile-Tensaw Delta. Ben Raines calls pitcher plants "carnivorous wonders" because they draw most of their nutrients from insects they kill and digest. Ben Raines hide caption

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On A Tour Of 'America's Amazon,' Flora, Fauna And Glimpses Of Alabama's Past

On A Tour Of 'America's Amazon,' Flora, Fauna And Glimpses Of Alabama's Past

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Trump Continues Attacks On Election Results At Georgia Senate Runoff Rally

President Trump attended a rally in support of Republican Sens. David Perdue and Kelly Loeffler on Saturday, in Valdosta, Ga., ahead of a crucial runoff election that will decide who controls the U.S. Senate. Spencer Platt/Getty Images hide caption

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Trump Continues Attacks On Election Results At Georgia Senate Runoff Rally

by Stephen Fowler

Trump Continues Attacks On Election Results At Georgia Senate Runoff Rally

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