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You mean I shouldn't have tipped the miminum wage South Asian who installed my beach umbrella? They're far from their family doing a job in a very foreign country, sleeping who knows where along with who knows how many colleagues and sending most of their income home.


Do you tip your accountant if you have one? Or doctor? Or every nurse when you visit hospital?

Do companies tip consultants extra beyond billed rate if they think they did nice enough job?




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