Belfast restaurant Stix and Stones under investigation for deducting fines from staff tips.

Stix and Stones, a Belfast restaurant, is investigating allegations that it deducted fines from staff tips for reasons such as missing uniforms and phone use. Unite Hospitality NI claims the management ignored a collective grievance from employees. The restaurant owner stated an internal probe has begun, asserting adherence to tipping guidelines and commitment to employee well-being. Unite has criticized management's response and may pursue legal action for the staff's concerns.