- Cruise ship passengers used to tip workers in cash, but in recent decades, most cruise lines have begun adding gratuity charges to passengers’ bills.
- Some workers, like room stewards, have seen their overall pay decrease, the maritime lawyer Michael Guilford told Business Insider.
- Some workers who began receiving tips after the shift to automatic gratuity have seen no change in their overall pay since their base salaries have decreased by the amount they now receive in gratuity.
Cruise ship passengers used to tip workers in cash, but in recent decades, most cruise lines have begun adding gratuity charges to passengers’ bills. Doing read more >>>
Source : BusinessInsider.Com