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Austin restaurants could receive city incentives for paying workers a living wage
An Austin advisory board is considering a proposal to provide incentives for locally owned restaurants that pay workers a living wage, offer paid leave, and provide other worker benefits. Supporters argue the program aims to improve working conditions while supporting small businesses.
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