stumu415@lemmy.zip to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 17 hours agoWorld Cup tourists aren’t leaving tips — and restaurants are fighting backnypost.comexternal-linkmessage-square196linkfedilinkarrow-up1159arrow-down122
arrow-up1137arrow-down1external-linkWorld Cup tourists aren’t leaving tips — and restaurants are fighting backnypost.comstumu415@lemmy.zip to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 17 hours agomessage-square196linkfedilink
minus-squaremlg@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up25arrow-down1·edit-24 hours agoDidn’t know this was a hot take but America hasn’t provided tip worthy service for decades. I would even wager that Gen Z and A would be blown away to see the level of service quality something like the boomer generation experienced.
minus-squareAlcoholicorn@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·1 hour agoA tip in America hasn’t been a “bonus for good service” in decades; its the server’s wage.
minus-squarenullspace@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·60 minutes agoThey ain’t even pocketing the cash either. Most transactions are on card these days.
minus-squareOS2Warp@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 minutes agoWhich is why they had to get “no tax on tips” passed because can’t underreport tips like they used to when it was all cash.
Didn’t know this was a hot take but America hasn’t provided tip worthy service for decades.
I would even wager that Gen Z and A would be blown away to see the level of service quality something like the boomer generation experienced.
A tip in America hasn’t been a “bonus for good service” in decades; its the server’s wage.
They ain’t even pocketing the cash either. Most transactions are on card these days.
Which is why they had to get “no tax on tips” passed because can’t underreport tips like they used to when it was all cash.