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Economy October 3, 2025 | 11:52 am

Alburquerque criticizes senate tip law, warns delivery workers and consumers will suffer

Santo Domingo.- Former Vice President Rafael Alburquerque criticized a recent Senate amendment to the Labor Code, warning it will hurt both consumers and delivery workers. The law mandates a 10% tip on food deliveries, which Alburquerque said will increase costs for customers ordering pizza, hamburgers, and other meals.

Alburquerque noted that t... Read more

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