Massachusetts Ballot Question 5 2024. Question 5 is the last question that voters will be asked to weigh in, posing the question of whether or not to gradually increase the minimum hourly wage an employer must. The massachusetts restaurant association and other business groups lined up against the question.

Massachusetts question 5, the minimum wage for tipped employees initiative, was on the ballot in massachusetts as an indirect initiated state statute on november 5, 2024. The ballot item states that workers currently paid a tipped minimum wage would eventually get paid the state minimum wage of $15 an hour.