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Sunshine (she/her) to CanadaEnglish · 5 months ago

Tipping Isn’t about Service – It’s a Psychological Con Job

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Tipping Isn’t about Service – It’s a Psychological Con Job

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Why that little payment screen wants you to feel guilt
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    CBC just had an interview the other day that said most of the point of sale tips get kept by the owners.

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      I know I used to keep mine. Restaurants and bars are often set up with heavy tip policing where all tips on shift are accounted for and pooled and kitchen staff get a cut. But check out tills, service station kiosks and other jobs of that sort generally have no tip policy.

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      I believe it’s this article? https://www.cbc.ca/news/marketplace/tipping-marketplace-1.7395871

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        I think that’s the research, I was listening to the radio and they were discussing it

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