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This week, the Senate will vote on increasing the federal minimum wage to $10.10 — something that will benefit millions of Americans. What most people don’t know is that passing this legislation would also greatly benefit tipped minimum wage workers: those Americans working for LESS than the minimum wage, who often struggle to put food on the table for their families every day. What’s more, most tipped workers are women, so raising the wage would bring us closer to equality in the workforce. I call on my fellow Senators and Congressmen and women to think seriously about the affect their vote will have on the millions of Americans who deserve more. And here are a few things you may not know about these tipped workers, who we all interact with each day without knowing or understanding their struggle.