But in Europe, where servers are paid a living wage, tipping is not a necessity and handing over a handful of small coins may come across as dismissive.
—
Deirdre Bardolf,
FOXNews.com,
4 Apr. 2026
Workers are constantly in and out of these data centers, installing new servers, upgrading microchips and fixing things.
The rollerskating waiters and waitresses were all so fun.
—
Molly Guthrey,
Twin Cities,
15 Mar. 2026
The overwhelming majority of Venezuelan immigrants are hard-working nannies, gardeners, waiters and professionals who make a significant contribution to the Florida economy.
—
Andres Oppenheimer
March 12,
Miami Herald,
12 Mar. 2026
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