"Multiple restaurants in New York City have found a way around paying the minimum wage.

They are hiring virtual cashiers from the Philippines via zoom calls and only have to pay them $3.25 per hour. - Wall Street Apes@WallStreetApes

• The locations doing this still ask for 18% tips on orders. 
• Sansan Chicken, Sansan Ramen, and Yaso Kitchen locations in Manhattan, Queens, and Jersey City still prompt customers for 18% tips.