Author: Olivia

I see a lot of posts about people (whether they are employed at a business or not) shaming people who are rude to staff who are 'just trying to help' or 'the only one that came in today' because we are short staffed. Don't get me wrong, people just shouldn't be pieces of shit to customer service/employees PERIOD. However, the business itself should not even BE OPEN if the best they can do is a single person or a staffing number that simply puts all of those who ended up coming in through stress, anxiety and sometimes trauma (depending on customer's behavior). Its SO SHITTY for a company to simply force people who come in to take the brunt force of the customer response to the company or business's poor decision to stay open. I worked at a chain years ago that experienced a malfunctioned sprinkler. It put inches of…

Tired of seeing companies claim that they value/prioritize well-being when it inherently comes down to profit, not people.

Sorry if spelling is bad I'm on the phone So essentially I am a customer and we were out shopping this is our first time being a Sam's club member because we needed a move because our rent is going up by close to $700 so we need to buy moving boxes and they have the best deals we could find And we were trying some free samples and one of the awesome co-workers they were giving up the samples we had a small five-minute conversation this is a person that looks like she's 80 years old we were talking about living conditions and things like that and she mentioned that her rent increasing by $75 and that she essentially has to find a new place to live but either way See she essentially ran out of samples It was maybe a minute or two before she was going to…