I was never charged for supplies when I worked in an office. On 2011-11-17 11:36 AM, "Laura Merzetti" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Wow, what happened to the cost of doing business? If I work in an > office, am I expected to pay ‘service charges’ for the phone that I answer, > the computer, the printer paper, the copier and the fax machine? I can’t > do my job without these things, just like a salon employee can’t do their > job without the necessary products. **** > > ** ** > > Laura **** > > ** ** > > *From:* [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] *On > Behalf Of *Nicole Cormier > *Sent:* November-17-11 10:30 AM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* Re: NailTech:: Re: Shellac Brainwashed**** > > ** ** > > Back bar fees are common in this province. I agree that it is not > fabulous. In essence, the employees pay for the products o er the long > term, not the employer, but it is the owner that gets the tax credit and > reaps all the profits. This is why I buy my own product, even if I am paid > a wage or salary. The owner here at work put eyebrow waxing on special > once, and after the back bar was added into the deductions from the > commission payouts, staff got a whole dollar for their work. It takes more > than a minute to do good brows, so needless to say this special did not get > pushed at work. **** > > Nicole**** > > On 2011-11-17 10:12 AM, "Jill in Ky" <[email protected]> wrote:**** > > I'm appalled that salons can charge the employee a 'usage fee' for > products they want them to use on clients. Where is this common > practice because I've never encountered that wherever I've lived? > > Jill Wright > Bowling Green, KY > > On Nov 17, 6:02 am, Patricia Arsenault <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi, > > I work at a salon that uses Shellac but I get charged a product charge > everytime I use it. Honestly, I don't find it my favorite gel polish so I > usually will try and use Gelish or Geleration on them that I bring in. > No product charge for me and better colors and wearability for the client. > This is only my opinion mind you. > > I have been finding that the general public is BRAINWASHED into > thinking that Shellac is the only and best thing for them to use. I don't > know a simple solution to this problem but there has to be one. Anyone > that can shed some light please let me know. > > Trish > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "NailTech" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nailtech?hl=en.**** > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "NailTech" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nailtech?hl=en.**** > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "NailTech" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nailtech?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "NailTech" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nailtech?hl=en.
