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KG

(28,751 posts)
Wed Jul 14, 2021, 09:57 AM Jul 2021

'We all quit': Burger King staff leaves note to management on store sign

https://www.yahoo.com/news/quit-burger-king-staff-leaves-223138779.html

Hayley Vaughn
Tue, July 13, 2021, 6:31 PM·2 min read


......"In the beginning of the summer, when it was extremely hot, it would be extremely hot in the kitchen, because the AC wasn't working and temperatures were reaching the mid-90s most days," Flores said. "It was causing a lot of issues with employees. They were getting dehydrated. ... That took three or four weeks to get fixed. One of the days I was extremely delirious. I was very dehydrated."

Flores said that when she told her direct boss and other upper managers about her experience, she was accused of making excuses and being dishonest, and she received comments like "you're being a baby," "TODAY" reported.....

but nobody wants to work!

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'We all quit': Burger King staff leaves note to management on store sign (Original Post) KG Jul 2021 OP
btw - I've done fast food mgt. I'd rather live under a bridge than do that again. KG Jul 2021 #1
They deserve a break today! Zambero Jul 2021 #2
My restaurant experience taught me that there was no way I wanted to do it for a living. Thomas Hurt Jul 2021 #3
If it gets hot enough... Layzeebeaver Jul 2021 #4
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