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snort

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30. Same thing for my daughter.

Fri Mar 23, 2018, 12:17 PM

Mar 2018

Another cause that's gotten carried away and now all restaurant jobs suck and are filled with abuses, hurry let's rescue the poor bastards.

The same number of hours worked at $15 an hour would cut her pay in half. HALF. Nice save there liberals.

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White House Learns Its Tip-Robbing Plan Will Rob Waiters. Guess What Happened Next. [View all] babylonsister Mar 2018 OP

kick & rec. nt Ilsa Mar 2018 #1

words fail me when it comes to this mal-administration spanone Mar 2018 #2

Let's spin this out . . . . . Stinky The Clown Mar 2018 #3

Not if you cut food stamps... pangaia Mar 2018 #10

Let's spin it out further: What is the effect on the tippers? Hortensis Mar 2018 #53

Employers BEFORE could always force tip-sharing. Nothing has changed. Honeycombe8 Mar 2018 #68

Well, an Obama law makes tips the property of the employee, Hortensis Mar 2018 #69

That Dem. amendment was passed. It's in the spending bill. Honeycombe8 Mar 2018 #70

Not lower cooks' wages, TRANSFER the cost of Hortensis Mar 2018 #72

Food stamps is a no-go. Honeycombe8 Mar 2018 #73

:) Texas is not famous for being a wealthy state with Hortensis Mar 2018 #74

+1. nt Honeycombe8 Mar 2018 #75

It didn't happen Dems got it back to Obama normal to vote for the omnibus budget bill. hedda_foil Mar 2018 #4

Huh? AllyCat Mar 2018 #25

See post #6... TheDebbieDee Mar 2018 #27

The rule to prevent this was enacted under Obama. The Dems in Congress didn't let it be changed. hedda_foil Mar 2018 #38

Welp, once everyone knows about this in the USA the responsible thing will be ... mr_lebowski Mar 2018 #5

They will HAVE to work at the restaurants.. pangaia Mar 2018 #11

Then organize the servers. SergeStorms Mar 2018 #42

Mothers Day is the busiest day in restaurants lunatica Mar 2018 #67

No tipping in Australia. Everybody makes a living wage. And proud of it. Everybody gets a job, librechik Mar 2018 #59

Yes, it appears this didn't happen in the new spending bill mountain grammy Mar 2018 #6

donnie was probably counting the $$$ not fooled Mar 2018 #7

Yes he needs to pay his screwball new lawyer Pepsidog Mar 2018 #39

Yep. Would not surprise me in the least. calimary Mar 2018 #47

More reverse-Robin-Hood GOP greed. nt SunSeeker Mar 2018 #8

Not just " the white working class in the Midwest ..." pangaia Mar 2018 #9

My last three years waiting I earned over $50K/year. Of course owners would like to give me $15/hr.. marble falls Mar 2018 #12

Two types of GOP: billionaires, and Suckers. sharedvalues Mar 2018 #15

OMG!!!!!!!!! MyOwnPeace Mar 2018 #35

+1 - share it! sharedvalues Mar 2018 #49

Excellent!!! calimary Mar 2018 #48

Same thing for my daughter. snort Mar 2018 #30

Hey, nice generalization, though. Still In Wisconsin Mar 2018 #13

Agreed. The stereotypes persist. n/t janx Mar 2018 #57

All the GOP claimed to care about is a lie. Except tax cuts on the rich. Obviously. sharedvalues Mar 2018 #14

If owners can take the tips, I will stop tipping. appleannie1943 Mar 2018 #16

Tip in cash Maggiemayhem Mar 2018 #21

Yes! Delmette2.0 Mar 2018 #60

The tips belong to the servers. PoindexterOglethorpe Mar 2018 #17

I waited tables in college stopwastingmymoney Mar 2018 #31

People can be pretty rude LakeArenal Mar 2018 #32

Fairly recently Id just do the add a 20% gratuity. So easy. argyl Mar 2018 #33

I know. Its like, asshole, you sit at a desk every day typing on a computer. Oneironaut Mar 2018 #52

We try to tip "under the table". raven mad Mar 2018 #18

Just leave the tip area blank and dont write cash on it Maggiemayhem Mar 2018 #22

We generally do. raven mad Mar 2018 #24

This is the correct answer we can do it Mar 2018 #43

Doesn't that apply only to restaurants with eight or more employees? alfredo Mar 2018 #62

Tip in cash so server can slip it right in his pocket. mainer Mar 2018 #19

This is why I ALWAYS try to pay in cash at restaurants DFW Mar 2018 #20

You should tip in cash, anyway. malthaussen Mar 2018 #23

I had no idea. AllyCat Mar 2018 #26

Varies by location. malthaussen Mar 2018 #29

Liars and Cheats Sneederbunk Mar 2018 #28

However the omnibus bill blocked the proposal. sinkingfeeling Mar 2018 #34

Wow, thanks for pointing this out! 7962 Mar 2018 #50

This info can make short and sweet TV ads, tweets, robocalls and stump speech material for all Dems. brush Mar 2018 #36

What is the rationale behind this, other than cruelty and hatred of the working classes? smirkymonkey Mar 2018 #37

"It wasn't the economy, stupid." Dark n Stormy Knight Mar 2018 #40

Dinner at Mar - A - Lago: dameatball Mar 2018 #41

Here you go mac56 Mar 2018 #44

These assholes would kick puppies and take candy from babies if they could. Initech Mar 2018 #45

Truth! bronxiteforever Mar 2018 #46

This is immoral and disgusting. A true reverse-Robin Hood plundering of American society. Oneironaut Mar 2018 #51

Doesnt this included in budget act today, change that? Hoyt Mar 2018 #54

I read that Democrat Senator Patty something of WA was able to amend the legislation.... Honeycombe8 Mar 2018 #55

Patty Murray, Senior Senator for Washington sl8 Mar 2018 #56

That's it. Honeycombe8 Mar 2018 #58

Some places required this zipplewrath Mar 2018 #76

I thought they included no stealing from the tip pool by employers. These people are garbage still_one Mar 2018 #61

... geardaddy Mar 2018 #63

See post #23. klook Mar 2018 #64

This is what journalism looks like now oberliner Mar 2018 #65

It wasn't in the final bill...Trump literally got none of his shit...thanks Chuck and Nancy! Demsrule86 Mar 2018 #66

the repigs hate working people. the rich deserve to be rich, the poor deserve to be poor, TheFrenchRazor Mar 2018 #71