Striker@lemmy.worldM to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoA new trend in tipping emergeslemmy.worldimagemessage-square250fedilinkarrow-up1225arrow-down120
arrow-up1205arrow-down1imageA new trend in tipping emergeslemmy.worldStriker@lemmy.worldM to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square250fedilink
minus-squarePoem_for_your_sprog@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21·1 year agoYes, restaurants should be required to pay a proper wage.
minus-squaredan@upvote.aulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·1 year agoWhat do you define as proper wage though? Minimum wage is $16 where I live in the USA, including for tipped jobs, and people still tip.
minus-squareWarmSoda@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoIn that case it would be at least $16 an hour. I would argue for more though, based on what tipping historically brought wages to. In the end it’s the employers responsibility to pay employees.
Yes, restaurants should be required to pay a proper wage.
What do you define as proper wage though? Minimum wage is $16 where I live in the USA, including for tipped jobs, and people still tip.
In that case it would be at least $16 an hour.
I would argue for more though, based on what tipping historically brought wages to.
In the end it’s the employers responsibility to pay employees.