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Archive Home > 2008 > October > 29 > Barbers, waiters and other workers who depend on tips feeling a pinch

Barbers, waiters and other workers who depend on tips feeling a pinch

Fewer customers – and big tipping’s over

By Evan S. Benn / The Bulletin
October 29, 2008

MIAMI — The pint glass that doubles as a tip jar at Jesse Del Pozo’s barber station used to be stuffed with cash, even a few fives and tens peeking out by day’s end.

But that was months ago, before gas prices got high and the stock market went low and people started....

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