• bufalo1973@lemmy.ml
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    11 months ago

    In some countries in Europe (Spain, Portugal, …) tips are just a bonus, not their wage. It’s a thank you but with money. So if you tip them you reinforce their good behavior.

    If the tip is mandatory it stops being a thank you and becomes charity.

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        11 months ago

        It’s corporate charity since you’re paying the wages their employer should be paying