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Carol_Hill said:
Agreed. But servers in Europe also make a much higher wage, so that basically they get paid by their employer a working wage to begin with. I find it a much more rational way to do business than the way we Americans do it, but whatever.

Most state laws in the USA allow employers to pay BELOW minimum wage to tipped employees, including $2.13/hour in Georgia. Minimum wage is the BVI is between $4 and $4.50 (can't remember exactly). Just to put things a little more into perspective.