And right on queue, another industry that would rather have the public do their job of paying a living wage.
Marriott Invites Tips for Maids, but Why Not Just Pay More? - DailyFinance
The good service argument for tipping in restaurants makes no sense. Doesn't almost every industry rely on service? I bought some shoes the other day and the worker showed me a couple pair, went to the back to get my size, etc. Doesn't seem any different than food service to me, should I tip them also? What about the person getting me popcorn at the movie theater, that's food, tip there too? Where does it end?