The UGLY TRUTH About Tipping & Why You Shouldn't!

[The Lawspeaker]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=joM-hQkM-W8

The ugly truth about restaurant tipping and its seedy origins. And why you should abandon tipping for good.

[Morena]

https://youtu.be/wrwQ9G4epys

[The Lawspeaker]

https://youtu.be/wrwQ9G4epys

Simply put: companies should start paying honest wages for honest work.

[Morena]

Simply put: companies should start paying honest wages for honest work.

Right, tipping is a way for employers to get away with paying their employees less than minimum wage. We always tip, actually, because we know from experience how important it is since my husband worked as a waiter for some years and we know that without it, people are actually getting paid half of what they should be.

Wages are all around bad, though.

[The Lawspeaker]

Right, tipping is a way for employers to get away with paying their employees less than minimum wage. We always tip, actually, because we know from experience how important it is since my husband worked as a waiter for some years and we know that without it, people are actually getting paid half of what they should be.

Wages are all around bad, though.
Here in Western Europe, we don't tip at all since waiters get paid (at least) minimum wage. Plus - there are unions they can (and do) join.