California lawmakers have given restaurants a last-minute exemption from a statewide law that takes effect July 1 and bans hidden or “junk” fees on goods and services, including hotel rooms, car ...
Surcharges such as employee service fees and healthcare percentages are set to disappear from California menus and receipts July 1. But a new proposed bill, which passed the state Senate today, could ...
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Most people assume every fee on a bill is non-negotiable. If it shows up on the receipt, they pay it. That assumption costs ...
An emergency measure that would allow restaurants, bars and other food sellers to continue to charge service fees unanimously passed the California State Senate on Thursday, days before the practice ...
(NEXSTAR) – Does your restaurant receipt have a few more line items on it lately? Restaurants are increasingly adding service charges to bills, according to point-of-sale company Square. Square ...