The New York Department of Labor has issued rules on what until now has walked a gray line between custom and law: the tip.
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5 comments:
So around here, when you have 5 or more seated together and when the bill comes, they automatically added 15%, is that legal? Just because 5 people were sat together?
If you have a problem tipping 15% for a party of five you don't have enough money to eat out and should just stay home.
sure they can add an auto 15%, and thats what they will get. i typicall tip more then that, but if they want to legislate it makes it easier for me
The new clarity follows a lawsuit filed against famous NY-based chef Mario Batali who was sued by waitstaff at his restaurants for allegedly withholding tips made on credit cards.
What a jerk.
9:23 AM
Yes it is legal.
What is illegal is when they charge the tip but don't give it to the wait staff.
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