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Emergency Cash Available For Tipped Workers As Restaurants Close

The One Fair Wage campaign has launched an emergency cash relief fund and is offering $213 in cash for any tipped worker affected.

CHICAGO (CBS) — Restaurant workers, delivery drivers and other tipped workers can now receive emergency cash if affected by the coronavirus.

The One Fair Wage campaign has launched an emergency cash relief fund and is offering $213 in cash for any tipped worker affected after some states including Illinois temporarily shut down bars and restaurants to stop the spread of the virus. The organization is also seeking donations to help fund the effort.

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