Dara Same letters, same old me.

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“The Tipping Game” at http://ethicalfinance.wordpress.com

How do you make decisions about tipping? Do you ever NOT tip?



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Dara Same letters, same old me.

What is your feeling...

about the fact that it is legal to pay wait-staff less than the minimum wage because they are assumed to receive tips? I forget the exact figures but they are in the original blogpost.

tikini wishing you aloha ~ passing through, with aloha ~

That is disgusting

There is a union that controls a lot of restaurants and embraces a lot of restaurant workers. I used to work in a union shop.

Our daughter works in a non-union restaurant, and she’s paid $11 an hour, plus her tips. First job.

There is no place I am aware of in California that pays less than minimum wage to wait staff – do you know any place that does?

I have heard of restaurants that don’t let staff keep the tips – something I don’t quite understand. I’ve also heard that tips left in cash are preferred for a variety of reasons. There’s a lot of room in world of cash for cheating, as it were.


 

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