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Default A tip for wait staff

On Sun, 24 Jul 2011 20:59:01 -0700 (PDT), ItsJoanNotJoann
> wrote:

> On Jul 24, 4:04*pm, Dave Smith > wrote:
> >
> >
> > The thing of it is that a lot of them are just plain dishonest. My son
> > goes through a lot of wait staff and the biggest single problem is
> > theft. *They find ways to steal from the the restaurant and from the
> > customers.
> >
> > We had a local place where I used to go fro Saturday afternoon blues
> > jams and one waitress was prone to short changing. She was so reliably
> > dishonest that one day when friends of mine joined us there I warned
> > them to check their change. *Not only did she shortchange my friend, but
> > she also foisted a lower grade drink on her. My friend, who is also a
> > waitress, *had ordered and paid for a premium cognac and got a cheaper
> > bar grade.
> >
> >

> And?? She didn't tell her she didn't appreciate what she had done??
> She didn't speak to the manager?? Details, details!


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