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Cruise Gratuities – Guide to Tipping on a Cruise Ship

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Old 02-22-2023, 09:07 AM
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Cruise Gratuities – Guide to Tipping on a Cruise Ship

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Who ever started tipping anyway and where will it end? Imagine running a business, going to your clients and asking them to pay your workers out of their pocket so that you can make more profit? Most businesses wouldn't last a month. How about just paying your workers a fair wage?
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Guess that I NEVER have to worry about this..........................I would NEVER cruise. I don't want to pay for clowns waiting on me. I can wait on myself...........................sincerely !
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Who ever started tipping anyway and where will it end? Imagine running a business, going to your clients and asking them to pay your workers out of their pocket so that you can make more profit? Most businesses wouldn't last a month. How about just paying your workers a fair wage?
Been cruising over 20 years and that was always the business model. For that matter restaurants pretty much do the same thing.
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Old 02-22-2023, 06:08 PM
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Who ever started tipping anyway and where will it end? Imagine running a business, going to your clients and asking them to pay your workers out of their pocket so that you can make more profit? Most businesses wouldn't last a month. How about just paying your workers a fair wage?
Tipping servers is even STUPIDER than "cow tipping".
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Looks like many here sail on the USS JACK BENNY ….
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Huge turn off for me. Pay your workers a living wage and ditch the tips.
See this a lot.

What, I wonder, constitutes a “living wage”?
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