Of all the many, many, MANY topics that get social media users hot under the collar, the great tipping debate has to be one of the most contentious. Nothing threatens to start up WW3 between the US and Europe like each side sharing their opinions on whether you should tip food service workers (and how …
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Karen Refuses to Tip Servers Despite Restaurant Continuously Complying With Her Demands
As a former server, I can attest to the fact that ninety-nine percent of customers are Karens. However, it’s our positive outlook that keeps us sane. Though the evidence may seem to contradict our sense of optimism, we, for some reason, hold onto this notion that one day our table will greet us with a …
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‘Create a routine for before exercise’: Time-saving life hacks from titans of optimization
I’m all about optimization and efficiency. If there’s something to be done, I want it done in the quickest and most effective manner possible. When it comes to washing my hair, I have an exact routine, down to the hand motions. It feels like a choreographed dance and it gets the job done every time. …
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American Claims That Europeans Should Tip in the US Because of «Transcendentally Better» Service, Takes Transatlantic Tipping Discourse to Wild New Levels
Most online arguments kind of feel like the banging one’s head repeatedly against a wall, but few are better at this than tipping discourse. Usually, the whole thing starts when an American server complains on Twitter about serving a table of Europeans who don’t tip. People from Europe take issue with this tweet, and list …
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Customer Stiffs Dine-In Movie Theatre Waiter Because He Served Them While They Were Crying
There is a lot of contentious discourse about tipping these days. I believe there’s some merit to the idea that you should not have to tip after every transaction. However, if you’re sitting down and being served by a waiter, it is your duty (at least if you’re an American) to tip your server. Dine-in …
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Stingy Customers Spark Backlash After Trying to Give Server Negative Tip
One particularly negative thing about tipping culture is that it allows customers to be petty. If some entitled person eats at a restaurant and not everything is to their liking, they can hit their server where it hurts when it comes to the check. It might be bad manners to skimp on a tip, but …
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Tips And Tricks For A Stress-Free ‘Freedom Day’: 9 Helpful Hints On How To Celebrate Independence Day With Your Pets
Did you know that more dogs and cats run away on Independence Day, more than any other day of the year? Although we have fun with the amazing display of fireworks, our four-legged friends don’t have as much fun! They get scared by the loud noises, especially if they’re not used to it. So we’ve …
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‘My boss is shorting my tips’: Server quits after finding out employer is shorting their tips under the guise of decreasing hourly rate
Employers don’t always exactly abide by the law; some refuse tax forms in favor of under-the-table pay, which is really bad for servers in the long run. In this case, OP was working at a small hole-in-the-wall restaurant that served authentic Thai food. According to OP, her boss was actually pretty nice, but soon enough, …
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Top Non-Money Tips Servers Get From Customers
The customer service industry is unpredictable; customers range from super kind, to average, to complete wacko human beings. Servers often encounter a variety of strange, weird, odd, and unexpected situations, some of them being the tip that people leave when they are done with their meal. Apparently, not everyone leaves 15%, or any money at …
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9 Ways to Avoid Being an ‘Annoying American’ When Vacationing This Summer to Europe
American tourists are notorious in other countries. We’re boisterous, we wear athleisure clothing for every occasion, and we just don’t get the social cues of any other Western country. In fact, Americans are such terrible nuisances in European countries that most locals will gladly accept our tips then go talking trash with their coworkers about …
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