YoBuckStopsHere@lemmy.world to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agoRestaurant Billlemmy.worldimagemessage-square341fedilinkarrow-up1863arrow-down152
arrow-up1811arrow-down1imageRestaurant Billlemmy.worldYoBuckStopsHere@lemmy.world to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agomessage-square341fedilink
minus-squarejimbo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·8 months ago the service charge goes to the staff Does it? Tips are legally protected and must go to staff, but I don’t think the same applies to “service charges”.
minus-squarenogooduser@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·8 months agoIt says on the receipt that they use the service charge to post a higher wage so if that is true then it does (indirectly) go to the staff. Like you say though - there’s no guarantee that it all goes to the staff.
minus-squarephillaholic@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·8 months agoThis would reduce tipping a lot, so if the staff weren’t being paid well to begin with I don’t see how they’d continue working there.
minus-squarepapertowels@lemmy.onelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·8 months agoThat’s how I interpreted the contents of the receipt, that’s all I can tell you.
Does it? Tips are legally protected and must go to staff, but I don’t think the same applies to “service charges”.
It says on the receipt that they use the service charge to post a higher wage so if that is true then it does (indirectly) go to the staff. Like you say though - there’s no guarantee that it all goes to the staff.
This would reduce tipping a lot, so if the staff weren’t being paid well to begin with I don’t see how they’d continue working there.
That’s how I interpreted the contents of the receipt, that’s all I can tell you.