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      10-30-2020, 09:15 AM   #49
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Originally Posted by No one View Post
Does that mean you pay lower costs of their services based on you giving tips? Would they work worse if they were paid higher wages, really? Their employers rob both them and you (twice!) with that. And the worst is the tips do spoil those people absolutely.

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This misses the point entirely. They are paid what they are paid because there is tipping, take tipping away and they'd need to be paid more to find the labour. It's just a hassle, the entire concept is asinine.
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I'm not a huge fan of tipping either to be honest. Having said that if everyone was paid what the self entitled millennials call "a living wage", the price of everything would be much higher and I am not sure we'd all be happy about that either. I don't have an answer for this frankly, when I think of someone working in McDonalds etc for minimum wage that seems fair, when I see how physically hard my movers worked minimum wage seems low. I think hard work should be rewarded fairly and some minimum wages are fairly paid.
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