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By Marie-Yosie Saint-Cyr, LL.B. Managing Editor | 3 Minutes Read June 18, 2012

Employee tips or other gratuities

In general, restaurant and bar patrons are expected to leave a tip amounting to approximately 15 percent of their total bill when dining out or drinking. However, we do so without asking ourselves how the money will be divided among staff members. Well, it seems in Ontario, it is a common practice for restaurants to require servers to share their tips and gratuities with their managers and the owners.

Article by Marie-Yosie Saint-Cyr, LL.B. Managing Editor / Employment Standards, Payroll / employment law, employment standards act, labour standards act, Liquor servers, ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Servers, tips or other gratuities, Wait staff

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