Milwaukee food service workers react to Evers tip and overtime tax proposal

Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers announced a proposal Monday that would eliminate state income taxes on cash tips and overtime pay, mirroring a federal tax law that was part of the Big Beautiful Bill signed into law last July.

Lawmakers still have the final say on whether the plan moves forward.

At Milwaukee’s 3rd Street Market Hall, workers say the relief would make a real difference. The venue is home to nearly two dozen vendors, with restaurants and bars employing dozens of workers who rely on tips and extra shifts to make ends meet…

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