{"id":550,"date":"2018-08-07T15:21:18","date_gmt":"2018-08-07T15:21:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/franchisors.com\/franchisespringboard\/uncategorized\/opinion-dont-blame-tips-for-sexual-harassment-dawn-lafreedas-wsj-article\/"},"modified":"2023-09-15T08:17:25","modified_gmt":"2023-09-15T08:17:25","slug":"opinion-dont-blame-tips-for-sexual-harassment-dawn-lafreedas-wsj-article","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/franchisors.com\/franchisespringboard\/opinion-dont-blame-tips-for-sexual-harassment-dawn-lafreedas-wsj-article\/","title":{"rendered":"OPINION: Don&#8217;t Blame Tips for Sexual Harassment &#8211; Dawn LaFreeda&#8217;s WSJ Article"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This monologue is an OPINION piece covering an issue that has become the topic of much political debate, locally and nationally.  <\/p>\n<p>I recently visited San Antonio Texas to meet with Dawn LaFreeda, who is the one of the largest woman owned multi-unit franchisee operations in the country.  On this visit, she shared with me an article she wrote for the WSJ titled &quot;Dont Blame Tips for Sexual Harassment.&quot;  I explore this and more on this short podcast. Enjoy my short synopsis along with my final thoughts.<\/p>\n<p>Here is Dawn&#8217;s WSJ Article: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/dont-blame-tips-for-sexual-harassment-1523574408\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/dont-blame-tips-for-sexual-harassment-1523574408<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Other link referenced:<br \/>\nCuomo Considers Eliminating the Tipped Minimum for New York <a href=\"https:\/\/ny.eater.com\/2018\/1\/4\/16848156\/nyc-tipped-minimum-wage-andrew-cuomo\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/ny.eater.com\/2018\/1\/4\/16848156\/nyc-tipped-minimum-wage-andrew-cuomo<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Audio Engineer: Ben Kliever<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This monologue is an OPINION piece covering an issue that has become the topic of much political debate, locally and nationally. 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