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Backlash against ‘tip-flation’ raises question about business practices and wages

by Local Journalism Initiative July 2, 2025

written by Local Journalism Initiative July 2, 2025

By Isaac Phan Nay | The Tyee The moments after a server or barista hands over a credit card reader can be awkward. Will it offer tip options starting at 20 per cent? Will the server stare daggers at me if I don’t tip? Tips used to be more private. Dropped in a cup, or calculated after the bill came....

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