Ethical Over Serving

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Over Serving Alcohol
Serving alcohol in restaurants is one of the best ways to make money but it comes with its own set of ethical issues. Ethical issues include; over serving, employees drinking on the job, and patrons being allowed to get out of control. When considering over serving, it’s important for the whole staff to make decisions that are the best for the restaurant as well as the guest. Consistently monitoring how much alcohol is served is the biggest miss, ethically, when it comes to restaurants. Servers are sometimes afraid to make a decision that could cost them tips. The consequences of overserving include lawsuits, aggression, or even death. Me in charge of servers are afraid to make the decision to cut someone off because they