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minus-squareUnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down45·edit-25 months agoGuy earning $2.35/hr: “It would be nice to earn enough to continue to pay for my living expenses.” Me, a guy who just had him wait on me hand-and-foot for an hour while I sipped a coffee: “Hell no I’m not giving you $.25 more than a dollar.”
minus-squarePrimarily0617@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up33arrow-down2·5 months agowhy is he waiting on you hand-and-foot if all you’re doing is sipping a coffee?
minus-squareUnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down29·5 months agoPresumably because you’re guzzling it as fast as he can brew more and refill.
minus-squareIHeartBadCode@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up11·5 months agoSomeone drinking coffee like that seems to me like they’re trying to avoid tipping by going into cardiac arrest.
minus-squaresamus12345@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·5 months agoHow can you sip and guzzle at the same time?
minus-squareSprawlie@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up10·5 months agoWhy is your problem here that people don’t want to have to pay additional above the expected posted fee for their food? the same argument can easily be asked, why the fuck are you supporting and allowing for restaurateurs to pay 2.35/hr? Stop encouraging greedy bosses by subsidizing their workers for them.
minus-squareUnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down9·5 months ago Why is your problem here that people don’t want to have to pay additional above the expected posted fee for their food? Its clearly more your problem than mine. I’m not the one getting nasty stares and bad service because I’ve stiffed the help.
minus-squareDraedron@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 months agoThe only one who is stiffing them is the restaurant owner.
Guy earning $2.35/hr: “It would be nice to earn enough to continue to pay for my living expenses.”
Me, a guy who just had him wait on me hand-and-foot for an hour while I sipped a coffee: “Hell no I’m not giving you $.25 more than a dollar.”
why is he waiting on you hand-and-foot if all you’re doing is sipping a coffee?
Presumably because you’re guzzling it as fast as he can brew more and refill.
Someone drinking coffee like that seems to me like they’re trying to avoid tipping by going into cardiac arrest.
How can you sip and guzzle at the same time?
Practice
Why is your problem here that people don’t want to have to pay additional above the expected posted fee for their food?
the same argument can easily be asked, why the fuck are you supporting and allowing for restaurateurs to pay 2.35/hr?
Stop encouraging greedy bosses by subsidizing their workers for them.
Its clearly more your problem than mine. I’m not the one getting nasty stares and bad service because I’ve stiffed the help.
The only one who is stiffing them is the restaurant owner.