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Old Jan 5, 2012 | 2:41 pm
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Originally Posted by Yaatri
What's an acceptable tip? US$5 per night? If I tipped every one whom people say you are supposed to tip, I would starve on per diem one company paid me. I don't know how they got away with it at US$60 per day (meals and incidentals) for London. Breakfast was 30 pounds in the hotel.
Your company should pay a decent rate for a decent hotel and that hotel should pay a decent wage to the housekeeper. That is how it should work, you're allowance is for your lunch, dinner, dry cleaning and car wash and a fully acceptable tip is $0.00.
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