These days, restaurant bills are more confusing than ever. Even as an employment attorney in the hospitality industry, I often find myself scratching my head at the various additional service charges, ...

A slate of one-star reviews, some from people who admitted they had never even dined at the restaurant, said it all: Customers were not pleased about the service charge. Some seemed viscerally angry ...

A California law aimed at banning hidden fees has put restaurant service charges at risk. But it could still change. By Meghan McCarron The Southern California restaurateur Kwini Reed has spent years ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A restaurant bill sitting in a black check holder, - Vtt Studio/Getty Images Understanding restaurant bills when dining out isn't ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. To the editor: Chef and restaurant owner Geoff Davis argues that front-of-house workers, referring mostly to ...

Service charges have become commonplace when placing an online delivery order, paying a utility bill, booking a hotel, and purchasing concert tickets. But in recent years, they’ve increasingly become ...

Residents have few rights to challenge them, they often increase annually and cost more than £1,000 a year - what can be done about the growing issue of residential service charges? When moving into a ...

You order two mains, a bottle of wine and finish with dessert at a central London restaurant. The food is excellent, the service smooth – then comes the bill. Below the total, you spot something ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – A Florida lawmaker’s proposal to crack down on automatic gratuity and service charges at restaurants is now part of a bill going through the State House. HB 535 passed its first ...

Years after they were introduced as a way to keep employees paid and the lights on in the throes of the Covid-19 pandemic, service charges remain as divisive as ever.