stumu415@lemmy.zip to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 19 days agoWorld Cup tourists aren’t leaving tips — and restaurants are fighting backnypost.comexternal-linkmessage-square641fedilinkarrow-up1395arrow-down136
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minus-squaremlg@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up53arrow-down5·edit-219 days 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-up52arrow-down2·18 days agoA tip in America hasn’t been a “bonus for good service” in decades; its the server’s wage.
minus-squarenullspace@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·18 days agoThey ain’t even pocketing the cash either. Most transactions are on card these days.
minus-squareOS2Warp@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·18 days 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.
minus-squarecaptainlezbian@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·17 days agoYeah, most Americans just have a personal tip amount
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.
Yeah, most Americans just have a personal tip amount