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Old 03-20-2018, 02:52 PM
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Originally Posted by dave042 View Post
Having lived and worked overseas most my life, I really don't like to US system of dining and tipping. This passes part of the servers' wages to the customer's responsibility. I'm not comfortable supplementing employees pay who don't work for me. The restaurant should pay a living wage to the servers and if the service was good or exceptional then tip $1 or $2. This is what is done all over the world. The server would be happy, the employees would be happy, and the customers would be happy.
Dave. ....! THAT ISN'T HOW IT WORKS HERE.
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