The tips they earn are supposed to make up the difference. In the right place a good server can earn several hundred dollars a night in tips, although they will work their butts off for it. In a not so good place they will do well to make fifty dollars. That's why it is important to tip well for good service, key word good. Bad food shouldn't reflect on the server, as most cooks earn at least minimum wage. When tipping take into account how busy the server is, how cheerful they are and how long they have been on their feet. Everyone has a bad day so be considerate.
The minimum wage waitresses have to be paid in Florida is $2.13
minimum wage, but tips give the employee a good bonus
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In many states, Harrah's cocktail waitresses don't get paid state minimum wage. They are often paid about $2.00 hourly but make more with tips. An average cocktail waitress can make up to $200 per shift in tips.
The minimum wage for waitresses in the state of Iowa is $3.25 per hour. The tips a waitress receives is believed to bring their total income above the federal minimum wage.
right now it's 2.13. But min wage just went up so i don't know now.
There was no national minimum wage in 1991. There were however 'works council wage orders' where workers in some industries had to paid a minimum hourly wage.
There was no national minimum wage in 1991. There were however 'works council wage orders' where workers in some industries had to paid a minimum hourly wage.
If you are employed in the US, you must be paid at least minimum wage. A permit for what?
Waitresses make a base pay of 2.13 an hour. If they don't make 8.70 with their tips, which is minimum wage, the restaurant must make up the difference.
Waiters and waitresses do not get paid minimum wage. They are paid a lower hourly wage and depend on customers tips to make up the difference. Tipping a good server is always appropriate. In some restaurants, to make up for "dead-beat" customers, the 15% tip is added in to the bill,
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