Read previewA restaurant owner in Virginia said that some diners and passers-by have been helping themselves to staff's takings, including one job candidate who she claimed stuck their hand in the tip jar on the way into their interview.
Turbeville said that she didn't report the job candidate she claimed stole money to the police.
Related storiesAfter interviewing the candidate, the restaurant's manager noticed that the $5 bill that had been in the tip jar had disappeared, Turbeville told BI.
For tipped staff, tips can make up up to $9.87 of this, but employers have to pay these workers at least $2.13 an hour.
But since the restaurant posted a video of the tip jar being stolen on Instagram, "everyone's been really supportive of us, she said.
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