Work is the last place most people feel comfortable getting emotional. Nonetheless, it is very common for things to feel all too much in this area of life from time to time. It is silly for it to be common knowledge that having a job can be very stressful, but at the same time, expect …
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Diner finds 2 hairs in soup, restaurant refuses to swap and only refund when she warns of bad review: ‘Can I please have this bowl stay here so I know it’s new?’
Some businesses seem to be allergic to providing the service that they should. Whether it is bad management, a bad server, or a chain of mistakes that turn into a disaster, many of us have had bad experiences when it comes to eating out at a restaurant. All you want is to enjoy a nice …
Seguir leyendo Diner finds 2 hairs in soup, restaurant refuses to swap and only refund when she warns of bad review: ‘Can I please have this bowl stay here so I know it’s new?’
Grocery store customer pays for stranger’s groceries after overhearing her talk about financial struggles, gets criticized by girlfriend for overstepping: ‘You made her feel small’
When you are in a relationship, you expect your partner to keep you in check. Honesty is a crucial part of that partnership, and one should always be honest with their partner and let them know when they are in the wrong. They might have said something out of line to their parents, or even …
Seguir leyendo Grocery store customer pays for stranger’s groceries after overhearing her talk about financial struggles, gets criticized by girlfriend for overstepping: ‘You made her feel small’
Restaurant workers divulge the weirdest ways customers tried to get a free meal: ‘A woman with long, straight black hair found a long, straight black hair in her food’
By virtue of involving the general public, all customer-facing industries come with their fair share of struggles and horror stories. It has to be said, though, that food service seems to have the highest proportion of truly intolerable customers. Perhaps it is just because people are hangry, or they believe that they can push the …
Seguir leyendo Restaurant workers divulge the weirdest ways customers tried to get a free meal: ‘A woman with long, straight black hair found a long, straight black hair in her food’
Customer refuses to pay crocheter for her work because she accidentally sent the payment to the wrong person, demands she give items to her anyway: ‘I don’t think I should just hand over the items since I wasn’t paid.’
You shouldn’t accept something for free just because you made a mistake. If you’ve ever worked in retail, you’ve likely experienced this situation. Someone will come up to the cash register with an item that’s missing a price tag and, in their quest to figure out the real price, will make the hackneyed joke, «So …
Seguir leyendo Customer refuses to pay crocheter for her work because she accidentally sent the payment to the wrong person, demands she give items to her anyway: ‘I don’t think I should just hand over the items since I wasn’t paid.’
‘Beef tartare, sub chicken’: Food service workers reveal the most unsettling orders they had to make for customers
Working in a restaurant can be a humbling experience in more ways than one. It doesn’t matter if it is a fancy establishment or the trashiest fast food; things are going to happen in that job that will have those working there questioning their sanity for choosing to be in food service. The heat of …
Seguir leyendo ‘Beef tartare, sub chicken’: Food service workers reveal the most unsettling orders they had to make for customers
Boomer customers leave $65 to cover $68 bill, scurry out before management can catch them: ‘Never seen boomers move so fast’
I get it, everything is expensive nowadays. You can hardly walk outside without spending $60. And it doesn’t seem to be getting any better. Prices keep rising, and wages are staying the same. It’s an impossible situation, and one that almost all of us can relate to. So we might feel like there is less …
Seguir leyendo Boomer customers leave $65 to cover $68 bill, scurry out before management can catch them: ‘Never seen boomers move so fast’
‘The barista gave me a cookie and said I handled it better than most’: So-called ‘micro-influencer’ tries to kick out paying cafe customer from their window seat for a photoshoot
It seems like everyone is an influencer nowadays. We’ve all seen how seemingly easy it is to go viral, and it’s hard to pass up the chance to make «easy» money by making videos. Of course, it’s not as easy as it looks, but it’s definitely easier than a lot of other jobs. But the …
Seguir leyendo ‘The barista gave me a cookie and said I handled it better than most’: So-called ‘micro-influencer’ tries to kick out paying cafe customer from their window seat for a photoshoot
Drive Thru Memes for Fast Food Enjoyers Who Eat in Their Car
There is something about the drive-thru that just feels like a perfect distillation of the American Dream. Nothing says pulling yourself up by your bootstraps quite like being late for work because you were sitting in your car with twenty other people sitting in their cars waiting for a breakfast sandwich and elaborate coffee. The …
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Customer refuses to tip his waitress on a $300 bill after she refused to serve him a Sprite: ‘She brought my check and charged me for the Sprite that she never brought’
I am very suspicious of the new anti-tipping culture that has arisen over the past couple of years. I do not believe that you should tip every transaction, especially not ones that involve flipping around an iPad. But it’s basic etiquette, at least in the United States, to tip your waiters, chauffeurs, hotel cleaning staff, …
Seguir leyendo Customer refuses to tip his waitress on a $300 bill after she refused to serve him a Sprite: ‘She brought my check and charged me for the Sprite that she never brought’