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Show Minimum wage to get boost About 30,000 Utah workers will be entitled to a pay raise when the Federalmini-mum Federalmini-mum wage rises to $3.35 per hour. January 1, 1981. 'The minimum wage increase in-crease is a matter of equity for low wage workers and assures that they are not forced to bear a disproportionate dispropor-tionate share of the burden bur-den of inflation. About 160,000 workers are covered by the raise. There is also a special provision for tipped employees em-ployees that states an era-' ployer may consider tips as part of the wage so long as the wage credit does not exceed 40 of the minimum wage specified by law. |