• pupupipi@lemmy.world
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    3 months ago

    where do you live that tipping is mandatory? or are you talking about something else?

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      3 months ago

      It is essentially a tip, but it’s listed on the bottom of the menu as a mandatory service charge. The restaurant keeps the money (it’s not split like case tips) and just pay the employees a good wage without them relying on tips.

      It’s good in theory but it’s dishonest pricing.