Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez served pizza and mixed drinks in a restaurant on Friday as part of an effort to promote increased wages for tipped workers. Ocasio-Cortez told cheering workers the federal tipped minimum wage of $2.13 an hour was equivalent to “indentured servitude”. The New York congresswoman worked as a bartender before getting elected to Congress last year Ocasio-Cortez: $2.13 tipped minimum wage is 'indentured servitude'