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The Supreme Court Could Soon Decide the Fate of Tip Pooling in America
The Restaurant Law Center wants the Supreme Court to overturn the existing Labor Department regulation and allow tips to be pooled with back-of-the-house employees.
Pizza Hut Waitress No Longer Homeless, Thanks to Amazing Customer
“That tip absolutely changed my life."
I Got Rid of Tipping at My Restaurant to Fight Racism, Sexism, and Unlivable Wages
A restaurant is not a smart way to make money, but it’s what I love. And If i’m going to put 100 hours a week for years and years into opening this business, I have to be doing something good.
I Got Rid of Tipping at My Restaurant to Fight Racism, Sexism, and Unlivable Wages
"Tipping started right after the end of slavery. It’s basically a tool to keep control over people, to keep control over indentured servitude."
This Waiter Got Fired for Pretending to Have Cancer to Get Better Tips
The server was let go when reports emerged of him taking very generous tips after spinning some yarn about how he required cancer treatment.
Getting Paid Fairly as a Chef Is Near-Impossible
There are a lot of weird situations in the service industry where you’re taken advantage of.
Internet Explodes After a Couple Posts Passive-Aggressive Tipping 'Trick'
“Put 5 singles out on the table at the beginning of the dinner for the waiter/waitress to see. (Don’t say anything to them) if they mess up, you take a dollar away, and so on.”
Marxist Vegan Restaurant in Michigan Closes for Predictably Marxist Reasons
Unfortunately for Grand Rapids' Garden Diner & Café, refusing to be a traditional business proved to not be very good for, uh, business.
Alfred Hitchcock Allegedly Sexually Assaulted Actress Tippi Hedren
Hedren says she didn't tell anyone at the time because "sexual harassment and stalking were terms that didn't exist [back then]."
Does Tipping Discourage Restaurant Staff from Reporting Harassment?
Women working in restaurants are harassed by male customers on a daily basis, but with hundreds of dollars a night in tips at stake, speaking out is difficult.
Working at an All-You-Can-Eat Buffet Comes with Unlimited Craziness
People are extraordinarily dirty-ass eaters at a buffet. They steal food and think that they don't have to tip—even after I clean up the shells and bones they just throw on their tables.
Marky Mark and the Funky Lunch: Wahlburgers Is Being Sued for Wage Theft
The lawsuit against the reality show stars alleges that their Coney Island franchise "has been rampant with wage theft and violations of federal and state labor law" ever since opening in 2015.