TGI Fridays staff to hold UK’s first strike over tips

Waiters say new policy could cost them up to £250 a month in lost earningsWorkers at TGI Fridays are to stage the UK’s first strike over tips after ballots at two branches of the restaurant chain backed industrial action.Outlets in Milton Keynes and Covent Garden face walkouts on 18 May in protest against a new policy that hands 40% of service charge payments paid on credit and debit cards to back-of-house employees, including kitchen staff.Continue reading...