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zaj

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32. Failed leadership and ownership

Fri Nov 26, 2021, 01:50 AM

Nov 2021

Whoever put up the sign can cook the meals. Whoever owns the store can cook the meals. Your responsible. Get the work done.

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"No employees showing up today. We are unable to fulfill the orders!!! We are sorry!!!" [View all] Demovictory9 Nov 2021 OP

At least one employee showed up to post the letter on the door. Doremus Nov 2021 #1

or maybe send them to another Boston Market DBoon Nov 2021 #5

I don't know that a minimum wage job Miguelito Loveless Nov 2021 #7

Yeah, I would have posted it XanaDUer2 Nov 2021 #53

How about some compassion for the minimum-wage worker who showed up to post the letter? wackadoo wabbit Nov 2021 #40

:) Poor people don't buy prepared TG dinners at Boston Market. Hortensis Nov 2021 #64

My niece in Murietta, CA had no such problem at140 Nov 2021 #2

From Boston MArket ? JI7 Nov 2021 #3

Sure ... some years back my family ordered food from Boston Market for Thanksgiving Raine Nov 2021 #30

i'm not questioning the quality of the food. I'm asking if they picked up from Boston Market JI7 Nov 2021 #37

Treating customers like they were employees DBoon Nov 2021 #4

Well, I guess that's a hundred families that won't be getting the shits💩 on Thanksgiving🦃! 🤣🤣🤣 TheBlackAdder Nov 2021 #34

Unable to fulfill the orders??? skypilot Nov 2021 #6

Maybe they didn't show the previous day. former9thward Nov 2021 #8

If employees didn't show up... skypilot Nov 2021 #10

How do you know they didn't try? former9thward Nov 2021 #11

Why wouldn't the business be at fault in this case? PTWB Nov 2021 #14

For employees not showing up without any notice? former9thward Nov 2021 #18

Is the business or responsible for that in your world view? PTWB Nov 2021 #54

Oh its so easy, isn't it? former9thward Nov 2021 #55

Oh that's easy. PTWB Nov 2021 #56

You made the answer easy. former9thward Nov 2021 #59

Nonsense. PTWB Nov 2021 #60

Voice mail? Text message? Email? we can do it Nov 2021 #16

I guess you have it all figured out. former9thward Nov 2021 #19

Consideration and decency, yeah I have that figured out. we can do it Nov 2021 #23

Do you have a dog in this fight? skypilot Nov 2021 #17

I doubt the writer did a lot of research for the article. former9thward Nov 2021 #20

I'm sure he did more research than you. skypilot Nov 2021 #21

This was my first Thanksgiving working at Whole Foods. johnp3907 Nov 2021 #9

Yes, that's why i'm wondering how this happened JI7 Nov 2021 #39

I'm thinking the manager skated with $$$$$ Mopar151 Nov 2021 #12

it is in san bernardino county near ontario nt msongs Nov 2021 #15

Nowhere near Compton. Almost 50 miles away in a different county. LoisB Nov 2021 #25

if nobody showed up not surprising customers got no notice nt msongs Nov 2021 #13

But the food would still be there... skypilot Nov 2021 #24

My wife and I have noticed the quality of food and service... VarryOn Nov 2021 #22

Maybe you should call your f'n shareholders... Enter stage left Nov 2021 #26

And just how would that work logistically? AllTooEasy Nov 2021 #41

You mean like schoolteachers and stuff? cinematicdiversions Nov 2021 #63

For NOBODY to show up for work Demobrat Nov 2021 #27

a loose labor market and decades of corporate ill will led to this cadoman Nov 2021 #31

"I have family coming over, and it's just a shame that Boston Market did this to all the people," Hassin Bin Sober Nov 2021 #28

Then the employees should pay the refunds AllTooEasy Nov 2021 #38

This message was self-deleted by its author Demobrat Nov 2021 #43

punch up, not down. uncle ray Nov 2021 #49

"We are unable to fulfill the orders!!!" myohmy2 Nov 2021 #29

THIS! we can do it Nov 2021 #51

That is what I think when I hear, no employees to make salad dressing, or fill orders. LizBeth Nov 2021 #57

Failed leadership and ownership zaj Nov 2021 #32

Probably paying their employees straight pay ... aggiesal Nov 2021 #33

Probably paying straight pay, Demobrat Nov 2021 #44

On Tuesday, the place we were supposed to pick up our Thanksgiving meal canceled all orders. SunSeeker Nov 2021 #35

They made customers pay up front and then they stiffed them FakeNoose Nov 2021 #36

If the upfront payment is via credit card, customers should call their card company to stop payment Hekate Nov 2021 #46

They're being refunded. Blue_Adept Nov 2021 #52

This message was self-deleted by its author Cobalt Violet Nov 2021 #42

A competent manager would have gotten on the phone or text immediately to let people know Hekate Nov 2021 #45

My thoughts too. we can do it Nov 2021 #50

there aren't a bunch of people onethatcares Nov 2021 #47

Yuck on multiple levels ecstatic Nov 2021 #48

a loved one had a similar experience....... Takket Nov 2021 #58

Four Seaons Landscaping had the same thing happen. taxi Nov 2021 #61

Walkout of all the employees on the same day. Hmmmmm..... Scrivener7 Nov 2021 #62

Yep it does make you wonder. Demobrat Nov 2021 #65