Americans are confused, frustrated by new tipping culture, study finds (www.washingtonpost.com)

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It's gotten rather absurd. If my interaction is with a kiosk short of being handed something, it's an insulting extra step. I'm already paying the price for my employer's pay scale ... I can't take on someone else's stinginess.

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[-] red@sopuli.xyz 1 points 1 year ago

The reality is that this issue only exists in the US, if we're talking about first world countries. It's a cultural problem in attitudes.

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