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\nIs it legal for my nephew and his colleagues at a cafe to be forced to pay up when a customer walks out?My nephew, who works at a local bar\/cafe, was telling us that he and his colleagues had had to hand over \u00a320 to cover a customer who had left without paying. I know this practice is widespread, and think that not only is it immoral but illegal (of course if someone overpays it doesn’t work the other way around). His managers chip in sometimes, so either they are unaware of the legal issue, or pretending it is OK so they can propagate the company line. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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