“Eating out is not a right; it is a luxury. You can’t afford to dine out if you can’t afford to tip 20%. The TikToker discussed the country’s continuing debate about server compensation.
Some individuals believe that servers should get different compensation, although she and more than 1.6 million other servers nationwide don’t face this issue.
“You can b**ch and moan and tell me that my employer should be paying me a higher wage all you want, but this is America, and that’s not what is happening, OK?” She clarified.
“I get paid $3.63 from the restaurant that I work at.” “My earnings, my wage, comes from tips.” Lillie went on to say that the menu pricing at restaurants are purposefully maintained.
Cheap so that patrons may give tips. “The food is cheaper because you’re expected to tip on it,” she said. “You don’t deserve to eat out if you cannot afford to tip.”
“If you can’t afford to pay somebody else an entire salary, you don’t deserve a nanny,” she said, drawing a comparison to hiring a nanny.
