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mkt853 t1_jd4aj6h wrote

Yes. No one should be making less than minimum wage.

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DiabolicalGooseHonk t1_jd5bh9t wrote

They’re not. It’s made up in tips and if tips don’t make up for it, the restaurant is required to pay them additionally up to minimum wage.

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IrishWithoutPotatoes t1_jd5cm88 wrote

Yeah but the restaurants don’t always follow that, even if required by law

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mkt853 t1_jd5hnhz wrote

I wonder what percentage of people working in restaurants are doing so under the table or ineligible for employment?

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TheValentinePianoman t1_jd5n5sp wrote

Their wages should not include the tips they make alongside it. Tips should be on top of minimum wage

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DiabolicalGooseHonk t1_jd7gkll wrote

Ok. That has nothing to do with the comment I replied to. They said no one should make less than minimum wage. It’s just a fact that servers don’t make less than minimum wage.

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