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June 7, 2016
[Updated] Tips Take Center Stage in D.C.'s Fight For $15 Debate
On Tuesday, the council approved the citywide $15 minimum wage
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June 2, 2016
Restaurateurs Continue to Eye No-Tipping Policies: Survey
Expect to see more restaurants try out the trending service model
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May 10, 2016
Joe's Crab Shack’s No-Tipping Policy Isn’t Working Out
The trial run hasn't been met with much success
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May 5, 2016
Vermont Restaurant Adds Service Charge for Back-of-House Employees
The tipping war wages on
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April 18, 2016
New Study Argues the End of Tipping Could Actually Hurt Servers
A UC Irvine professor doesn't believe abolishing tipping is a one-size-fits-all solution
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February 23, 2016
As Minimum Wage Rises, More NY Restaurants Drop Tips for Surcharges
The surcharges offset increased labor costs.
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February 3, 2016
Zero-Gratuity Pioneer Danny Meyer Says Tipping Is “Socialist”
The restaurant tycoon sheds some more light on his anti-tipping stance.
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January 26, 2016
Eight in 10 Restaurant Patrons Aren't Ready to Ban Tipping: Study
A whopping 81 percent would prefer to stick with traditional tipping.
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January 13, 2016
Why Chili's Won't Be Eliminating Tips Anytime Soon
Brinker's CEO is sticking with the traditional service model.
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December 4, 2015
Diners Might Not be Ready for No-Tip Restaurants
A new survey shows Americans are cold to the idea.
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November 9, 2015
Joe's Crab Shack Is the First Major Chain to Drop Tipping
Joe's prices are increasing 12 to 15 percent as part of the move.
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October 22, 2015
The Latest Restaurant to Go Tip-Free Is in Grand Rapids, Michigan
The restaurant will increase employees' wages instead.
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October 19, 2015
How Does a No-Tipping Restaurant Work?
Everything you've ever wanted to know about Union Square Hospitality Group getting rid of all gratuities, and have demonstrably not been afraid to ask
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October 15, 2015
Massachusetts Restaurant Gets Rid of Tipping to Help Eliminate 'Racial Divide' in Paychecks
Haymarket Cafe plans to raise the starting wages of all employees to $17 per hour by 2018.
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October 14, 2015
Danny Meyer Drops Tipping: Chefs and Restaurateurs Weigh In
"The industry will be watching closely."
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October 14, 2015
Danny Meyer Drops Tipping: Twitter Reactions From Restaurant Insiders
Where the tipping conversation may be heading from here.
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August 24, 2015
More Restaurants Are Experimenting With No-Tipping Policies
It's a response to the recent spurt of minimum wage increases.
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June 20, 2015
Anticipated Oregon Beer Hall Doing Away With Tips in Favor of Higher Wages
Kurt Huffman will start his waitstaff at $18 and other restaurant employees at $15 when The Loyal Legion beer hall opens in July.
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June 4, 2015
Minnesota Restaurateurs Propose a Cap on the Tipped Minimum Wage
The state's hourly minimum wage is set to increase from $8 to $9 in August.
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March 13, 2015
Why Some Restaurants Are Banning Tipping
Why some argue the practice of tipping is unfair.
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March 13, 2015
A Restaurant Server Explains Why We Shouldn't Abolish Tipping
"For all the saltiness I get from the whole scheme of tipping, I still wouldn't give it up."
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February 20, 2015
Utah Lawmakers Defeat Bill to Increase Servers' Minimum Wage to $7.25
Opponents argue that restaurants cannot afford the increase.
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January 6, 2015
Restaurant Eliminates Tips, Gives Employees $35,000 a Year
They will also be offered health insurance and paid vacation time.