• Nollij@sopuli.xyz
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    9 months ago

    Flip it around - why would you work a job, any job, where you don’t know your pay until after the work is done?

    “Tipping” is rich-people speak for shifting the expense (and blame) to the customer.

    • Bonehead@kbin.social
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      9 months ago

      They already know the pay. If the pay isn’t enough without the tip, then maybe they should consider getting a different job.

      • Rivalarrival@lemmy.today
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        9 months ago

        The pay is about $2 per order, regardless of mileage. Dashers can typically complete 2-3 orders per hour, and pay for their own fuel. The base pay is absolutely not worth it.

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          9 months ago

          They are paid approximately $4 to $6 per hour, and yet some people are still defending the practice and asking customers to pay extra on top of the food and the $10+ delivery charge…