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" Tipping policies and who actually ends up receiving the money that patrons leave is a huge source of contention for the restaurant industry. According to Grub Street, Sushi Yasuda agreed to pay $2.4 million to settle a tip-related lawsuit. Current and former employees accused the eatery of withholding tips, overtime, and training pay back in 2012. After the lawsuit was filed, the restaurant switched to a no-tipping policy, which touted higher salary raises for staff; &amp;quot;Sushi Yasuda&amp;#039;s service staff are fully compensated by their salary. Therefore gratuities are not accepted,&amp;quot; the eatery&amp;#039;s receipts read. What do you think of no-tipping policies in exchange for higher wages? Follow Zoe on Twitter. Find more great food content on Delish:   Search for the perfect recipe from our homepage Find out the latest food news Get a recipe book to save your favorite dishes Sign up for our free newsletters Check us out on Facebook, Pinterest, and Twitter  "^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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