Workforce
Service fees are about to go big time in Washington, D.C.
A new survey shows 70% of local restaurants intend to use surcharges to counter the loss of the tip credit. About 150 places have already taken the plunge.
Consumer Trends
As tipping spreads, restaurants risk ticking off customers
The pandemic and its aftermath have upended tipping etiquette in America, leaving consumers frustrated and confused even as many pony up for the extra charges.