• AlexanderTheGreat@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    It always amazes me that that tipping is still a thing. If your business can’t survive paying a proper wage to your employees without the need for supplemental income from the customer your business isn’t meant to survive. Isn’t that the capitalism they’re always on about?

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      1 year ago

      They are TRYING their best at making it a thing in other countries as well. Companies that are saying no to free money at no effort is rare.

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        1 year ago

        its our duty to stop it when we see it. I don’t care how much it makes me look like a grumpy old prick, if I’m.asked or prompted for a tip in Australia they will get a No. don’t get me started on the lack of actual service post-covid where the only interaction you have with someone is when they physically bring stuff to your table