Comment on Tipping culture npcs
Jennykichu@lemmy.dbzer0.com 10 months agoTips supplement incomes so restaurant owners can pocket the profits that would have gone to paying their staff better.
I hate to defend small restaurant owners because so many of them are complete assholes but they are not exactly Scrooge McDucks dealing with Elon Musk levels of money. Elon Musk could cover the tips of everyone in America.
eestileib@sh.itjust.works 10 months ago
I was going to say, most of what restaurant owners do is go broke. It’s a brutal industry.
s_s@lemm.ee 10 months ago
Most restaurants are chains and owned by a small handful of corporations and franchisees. Their shareholders make a lot of money.