"Tipflation" may be causing tipping backlash as more digital prompts ask for tips

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"Tipflation" may be causing tipping backlash as more digital prompts ask for tips
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I am so tired of it. Pay your god damn employees.

A solicitation for tip BEFORE any service is rendered is essentially blackmail.

"Hey, not for nothing, but sometimes pancakes can fall on the floor before they get into your to-go bag... I'm just saying... Anyways, here's this tip screen, no pressure [holds eye contact]"