The Tipping Economy: "Higgins recently left his full-time corporate job to pursue a career as a Clubhouse influencer and social audio strategist." digiday.com/marketing/plat…
OnlyFans made $390M last year. The average member made $180 per month.refinery29.com/en-us/2020/12/…
We are in an interesting economy in which many people saved money and many people were devastated economically. Some people think we can harness our collective empathy for hardship and tip our way out. vox.com/the-goods/2244…
With the labor shortage, maybe restaurant owners and gig employers need to pay a decent wage since the tipping model is constructed backwards. We pay after receiving service, based on total bill and shared amongst multiple employees. Tipping is meaningless.cnn.com/2021/05/22/pol…
Labor...is labor. Good wages attract good employees. With the advent of scoring apps like Yelp..people gravitate towards good products and good service. But we are assholes. We like to tip because it makes us feel good. qz.com/1165606/no-tip…
I know one thing, that the lowest paid people put tip with an inordinate amount of bullshit during the pandemic. Nurses, waiters, delivery, garbage men, EMTs..we even made the mistake of calling some of them "essential". So lets pay them appropriately. nytimes.com/2021/02/21/bus…
As I have said many times, the Post Covid Economy is going to be different. qz.com/2012965/the-us…
This is not new, nor do you have to that smart to figure it out. We are in at the "tipping point" of income inequality. Covid just accelerated the inevitable confrontation of "what is a living wage" pewresearch.org/social-trends/…
"Most workers are still suffering from a relatively weak bargaining position that prevents them from securing pay raises sufficient to make up for decades of slow wage growth" epi.org/publication/st…
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