Some restaurant chains are allegedly charging waiters for mistakes made, for example accidentally under-charging a customer or accepting an expired voucher. It is legal for an employer to deduct up to 10% pay from a staff member to make up for shortfalls. Do you think employees should be able to deduct money from waiters for mistakes that have cost the restaurant money? | Daily Question

Some restaurant chains are allegedly charging waiters for mistakes made, for example accidentally under‑charging a customer or accepting an expired voucher. It is legal for an employer to deduct up to 10% pay from a staff member to make up for shortfalls. Do you think employees should be able to deduct money from waiters for mistakes that have cost the restaurant money? Published on 30 November 2017 → Survey conducted on 30 November 2017 on 3974 GB adults

All adults

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Gender

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They should

15%

They should not

66%

Don't know

19%

They should

15%

They should not

66%

Don't know

19%

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