 Minimum wage set to go up in D.C. next week. Non-tipped workers will see a 50 cent increase with their wage set to go from $17 an hour to $17.50. Tipped employees, it goes from $8 an hour to $10. The change takes effect on Monday, July the 1st. All right, let's go back about 30 years. An infamous ice skating costume is now up for auction. Anya Harding-Galubi.