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59 B.C. L. Rev. 1 (2018)
The Case for Tipping and Unrestricted Tip-Pooling: Promoting Intrafirm Cooperation

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  THE CASE FOR TIPPING AND UNRESTRICTED

      TIP-POOLING: PROMOTING INTRAFIRM

                       COOPERATION




                       SAMUEL   ESTREICHER
                       JONATHAN  REMY  NASH




INTRODUCTION           ...................................................................... 3

I. LEGAL TREATMENT OF TIP-POOLING.         .................................................8
  A. Federal Law          ........................................................... 8
    1. Tip Credit ...........................................................8
    2. Restrictions on Tip-Pooling       ....................................................9
  B. State Law............................................................ 10

II. THE INCENTIVES UNDERLYING TIP-POOLING.          .......................   ...................... 11
  A. Voluntary Tip-Pooling ...................................... ............ 11
    1. Degrees of Cooperation                ...............................................12
    2. Choosing the Level of Cooperation        ....................................... 14
  B. Mandatory Tip-Pooling. ...................................... ........... 15

III. THE MISMATCH BETWEEN BANS ON TIPPING AND THE OBJECTIVE OF MINIMIZING
RESTRICTIONS ON TIP-POOLING. ...................................... .......... 16
IV. THE PROBLEMATIC NATURE OF MOST RESTRICTIONS ON TIP-POOLING ................ 17
CONCLUSION            ....................................................................... 19


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