Striker@lemmy.worldM to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoA new trend in tipping emergeslemmy.worldimagemessage-square153fedilinkarrow-up198
arrow-up198imageA new trend in tipping emergeslemmy.worldStriker@lemmy.worldM to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square153fedilink
minus-squareGhostalmedia@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoIt stopped being a cultural thing decades ago. Now it’s about about companies not paying employees a living wage and America’s right wing constantly blocking legislation that would force employers to pay people enough to have shelter and food.
minus-squareentropicdrift@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-21 year ago~It actually started as an economic thing too, because businesses during the great depression weren’t able to consistently pay living wages.~ Edit: I was wrong, see below
minus-squareThorny_Thicket@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 year agoIt was originally a way to be able to hire black people and not pay them
It stopped being a cultural thing decades ago. Now it’s about about companies not paying employees a living wage and America’s right wing constantly blocking legislation that would force employers to pay people enough to have shelter and food.
~It actually started as an economic thing too, because businesses during the great depression weren’t able to consistently pay living wages.~
Edit: I was wrong, see below
It was originally a way to be able to hire black people and not pay them