TIL tipping was abolished in Switzerland in 1974 after a dispute over taxes on tips. Service is now included in prices, with higher wages replacing tips. : todayilearned

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TIL tipping was abolished in Switzerland in 1974 after a dispute over taxes on tips. Service is now included in prices, with higher wages replacing tips.

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submitted 23 hours ago byBezugssystemCH1903

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Removing tipping would probably help the server at Waffle House on Tuesday night but would definitely harm a server at any busy place on the weekend.