Hooters worker in bathroom touching hair caption 'having to get myself together bc a customer asked for a (blonde white woman emoji) server instead of me' (l) Hooters worker in bathroom speaking to herself in mirror caption 'having to get myself together bc a customer asked for a (blonde white woman emoji) server instead of me' (c) Hooters worker in bathroom touching hair caption 'having to get myself together bc a customer asked for a (blonde white woman emoji) server instead of me' (r)

‘I use to bartend at Twin Peaks … this actually happens and it happens more often than you’d think’: Black Hooters waitress says customer asked for white server instead

‘People should have gotten kicked out immediately.’

On by Lauren Castro
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Buffalo Wild Wings server sitting on cardboard box alone eating caption 'it's closing time but you still have a table that won't leave, leaving you to be the last server' (l) Buffalo Wild Wings building with sign (c) Buffalo Wild Wings server sitting on cardboard box alone eating caption 'it's closing time but you still have a table that won't leave, leaving you to be the last server' (r)

‘They can’t read the room’: Buffalo Wild Wings server waits in kitchen because last table won’t leave

‘Makes me wanna quit every time.’

On by Tricia Crimmins
IRL
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‘3 years as a front desk clerk and it traumatized me’: Hotel worker says she loves working the lobby, sparking debate

‘Until the Karen’s come and they say there’s no hot water.’

On by Braden Bjella
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‘All you’re doing is killing your tip’: Server asks diner for ID—she says it’s in the car, sips companion’s margarita anyway

‘I don’t understand why people have to act like that just for a drink.’

On by Rebekah Harding
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‘If you do any of these, you suck’: TikToker shares the worst types of drive-thru customers

‘When they’re 15 feet away from the window so your whole body is out the window.’

On by Lauren Castro
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‘I HATE assembling them’: Starbucks baristas reveal their least-favorite drinks to make

‘I’d get rid of ALL fraps and ALL cold foam and ALL shaken espressos.’

On by Melody Heald
IRL
Chipotle worker trying to wrap burrito with lots of filling caption 'Yup. I'm done here.' (l) Chipotle worker trying to wrap burrito with lots of filling caption 'Yup. I'm done here.' (c) Chipotle worker trying to wrap burrito with lots of filling caption 'Yup. I'm done here.' (r)

Customer complains Chipotle worker can’t wrap burrito, gets flamed

‘Not their job to stuff all of New York City into a taxi.”‘

On by Melody Heald
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man speaking outside caption 'I just found the most disgusting thing in my drink at Dunkin' (l) person holding Dunkin' Donuts smoothie (c) man speaking sitting in public transport caption 'post it' 'Meeting with the Dunkin manager after finding a glove in my drink' (r)

‘Thanks for the extra flavor’: Customer finds plastic glove in his Dunkin’ smoothie

‘The fact they didn’t even give you a free drink.’

On by Lauren Castro
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Walmart employee walking outside (l) Walmart curbside pickup with empty parking spaces (c) Walmart employee speaking to curbside pickup customer caption ''My three year old made me pick number 10'' (r)

‘All of these bays, and you choose to park in bay 10’: Walmart worker calls out curbside customer for parking in the furthest spot

‘Good morning! Why are you so far?’

On by Melody Heald
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Target shopping cart with bag inside caption 'I was in Target yesterday, I was followed then as I was leaving this guy stepped in front of my basket, and said, WHERE ARE THE COSMETICS THAT WERE IN YOUR BASKET? Then when I said their in the bag, he asked where's the receipt? Mind you the cashier is who checked me out I didn't pay at self checkout' (l) woman speaking caption 'Target incident' (c) man sitting at Target Starbucks speaking caption 'I was in Target yesterday, I was followed then as I was leaving this guy stepped in front of my basket, and said, WHERE ARE THE COSMETICS THAT WERE IN YOUR BASKET? Then when I said their in the bag, he asked where's the receipt? Mind you the cashier is who checked me out I didn't pay at self checkout' (r)

‘He lied and said that they stop everyone and ask for a receipt’: TikToker calls out Target employee for accusing her of stealing, racially profiling her

‘Is there not a camera in here?’

On by Jack Alban
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Starbucks barista eating sandwich caption 'me eating my free employee meal after just being verbally abused in the most disgusting and horrific way known to man' (l) Starbucks green sign with sky background (c) Starbucks barista eating sandwich caption 'me eating my free employee meal after just being verbally abused in the most disgusting and horrific way known to man' (r)

‘Bruh why are people so mean to food workers’: Starbucks worker eats free employee meal after being ‘verbally abused in the most disgusting and horrific way known to man’

‘This is why we unionize!’

On by Jack Alban
IRL
man sitting holding clipboard caption 'The New Hire Ashley comes in 1 hour early and asks to punch in' (l) man holding phone up to ear while sitting at table with keyboard caption 'Customer calls and says the cashier Ashley was 'Amazing'' (c) man holding clipboard caption 'I tell Ashley she is doing great Keep it up' (r)

‘And then that employee never gets a proper raise’: Manager praises new hire ‘Ashley’ for work ethic, sparking debate

“This used to be me but I was just taken advantage of so now I act my wage.’

On by Charlotte Colombo
IRL
van with hood open in garage (l) door to Wal-mart with unmanned registers (c) van in garage (r) all with caption 'Why do we have to struggle?'

‘It’s not my fault Walmart doesn’t make enough billions to hire somebody for the counter’: Walmart Auto Care worker issues PSA to customers who get impatient when check-out counters are empty

‘Why spend thousands to train me and not let me do what you taught me?’

On by Melody Heald
IRL
fast food worker holding metal sheet out the window caption 'Fast Food Question Remember this?' (l) man speaking in car (c) fast food worker holding metal sheet out window caption '1 year later: Still at it.' (r)

‘I didn’t realize you guys were timed’: Here’s why fast food drive-thru workers put a metal sheet outside their window after a customer drives away

‘Another rule made by corporate employees that have never done the job they’re telling others how to do.’

On by Lauren Castro
IRL
IHOP employee speaking (l) IHOP building with sign (c) IHOP employee hand on head speaking (r)

‘And employees can’t eat chicken???’: IHOP worker calls out manager who sent him on his break 8 minutes after his shift started

He says the manager also wouldn’t allow him to order chicken with an employee discount, as it was “too expensive.”

On by Rebekah Harding
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