A Dallas restaurant group is getting hit with scathing reviews over a 3% fee to fund employees' healthcare and time off — but it's part of a growing trend

Jan 11 2023 by Business Insider

 

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Diners at a pair of Dallas restaurants will now be charged a special 3% fee on their tabs. The owners introduced the charge to cover health insurance and paid time off for their staff. Such fees have been around for nearly a decade across the US, though a few have faced legal challenges.

The owners of two trendy Dallas establishments have rolled out a new fee they say will go toward covering health insurance and paid time off for their workers.

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