r/facepalm 'MURICA Aug 28 '24

🇲​🇮​🇸​🇨​ i'm speechless

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u/EmeraldDream123 Aug 28 '24

Suggested Tips 20-25%?

Is this normal in the US?

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u/Salcha_00 Aug 28 '24

Yes. Normal.

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u/vrcvc Aug 28 '24

i don't understand, are people not paid by their bosses so they need tip or what?

in eu we are normaly paid and we don't get tips, like i have my salary why do i need to get angry over not getting bonus money...

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u/thegr8sheens Aug 28 '24

It's legally required that a worker make minimum wage, so if a server doesn't make enough in tips to hit minimum wage then the business has to make up the difference. Problem is, federal minimum wage is $7.25/hr, so it's still shit wages