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Re: Joining!

From Charlie Gibbs <cgibbs@kltpzyxm.invalid>
Newsgroups alt.folklore.computers
Subject Re: Joining!
Date 2020-08-27 18:51 +0000
Organization NewsGuy.com
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On 2020-08-27, Niklas Karlsson <anksil@yahoo.se> wrote:

> On 2020-08-27, Dave Garland <dave.garland@wizinfo.com> wrote:
>
>> On 8/26/2020 5:02 PM, Niklas Karlsson wrote:
>>
>>> As for tips, that's probably different from country to country, but we
>>> do give them - it's just not _expected_ the way it is in the US. It's
>>> more of a bonus if we feel we've received good service. The absence of a
>>> tip just means "average". They get paid a living wage regardless.
>> 
>> And that's a big difference. In the US, they mostly don't.
>
> Right, and some people seem to believe that means there's no incentive
> to give good service. This is false, in my opinion.

Prior to the '80s, I'd have agreed with you.  Now that our society's
only yardstick is money, the criteria have changed.

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