Because in this country they make less than minimum wage, often as little as $2/hour. Their ability to pay rent is entirely dependent on whether or not you decide to pay them for their work.
It's a shitty system and I have no idea how it became legal to pay those in the service industries less than minimum wage, but for some reason that is how it is. So don't be a dick and help your waitress pay rent this month.
Because in this country they make less than minimum wage, often as little as $2/hour. Their ability to pay rent is entirely dependent on whether or not you decide to pay them for their work.
It's a shitty system and I have no idea how it became legal to pay those in the service industries less than minimum wage, but for some reason that is how it is. So don't be a dick and help your waitress pay rent this month.
If their tips don't bring them above minimum wage, the employer has to make up for the shortfall. By the way, pictures.
Er.... since when? I've worked in food service for most of my life and I've always been paid at least min. wage, + tips.
Er.... since when? I've worked in food service for most of my life and I've always been paid at least min. wage, + tips.
Tipping is taxable income of services rendered and you are to account for it on your tax declaration. Granted the chance of being caught is probably low, but nevertheless.The purpose of a tip is that it doesn't appear on the taxes...
Well, if they weren't reposts already you made sure they're reposts now