A customer and manager were filmed arguing over a slow-moving long line and only one open register at a Dollar Tree location. The manager tells the customer the location is short-staffed and that he’d be happy to hire the complaining customer. In a video that was posted by Kensha (@mixedbeautty) and was viewed over 149,000 … Read more
Mail carriers have become an integral part of many Americans’ daily lives with the rise in online shopping that came with the COVID-19 pandemic. Now, a TikToker and mail carrier has gone viral after telling viewers that, first, the USPS needs help, and second, viewers can make a lot of money in the process. In … Read more
Another social media influencer has come under fire for complaining about their job on TikTok. Similar to the way beauty influencer Mikayla Nogueira received criticism for a resurfaced video of her complaining about the job in September, Danisha Carter (@danisha.carter) has received similar backlash for a response to another creator in which she complained about … Read more
A user on TikTok has gone viral after filming a video of themselves walking barefoot into Home Depot, ignoring a sign on the door that reads “SHOES REQUIRED.” The video was posted on Oct. 13 and currently has over 563,000 views as of Saturday. In the video, TikToker Mara (@theamazingmara) films the store sign after … Read more
A user on TikTok has gone viral and sparked a discussion after posting a video of someone ordering chicken tenders at a Mexican restaurant. In a video with over 7.3 million views, TikTok user Abby (@abby1070701) shows a table at a Mexican restaurant. The camera pans across the table to show a variety of Mexican … Read more
Emmy award-winning actress Valerie Bertinelli impersonated Elon Musk and retweeted Democratic candidates for office, sparking controversy about the future of verification on the platform. Bertinelli (@wolfiesmom), who has over 565,400 followers on Twitter, changed her display name to “Elon Musk” and proceeded to retweet Democrat politicians so it would look as though Musk himself was … Read more
A TikToker showed off his reward for being the employee of the month at the McDonald’s where he works, sparking debate over whether some attempts at employee appreciation actually just make things worse. Ross Barrett (@rossbarrett16) works at a U.K.-based McDonald’s and jumped straight to the point with his 30-second video showing, “What’s inside a … Read more
The process for making Burger King iced coffee is not exactly complicated. But this TikToker still managed to divide audiences by showing her personal coffee-making method, involving a rather flexible attitude toward the expected measurements. Clocking in at one million views and counting, this 43-second video shows TikToker @tanasiaboston measuring coffee ingredients into a container … Read more
In the United States, most salaried employees have schedules set to work 40 hours a week, corresponding with five eight-hour days. While this is considered “full-time,” it turns out that many Americans are putting in some extra—sometimes unpaid—hours. In a 2014 poll from Gallup, American reported “working an average of 47 hours per week, almost … Read more
A user on TikTok has sparked debate after claiming that her workplace makes her pay for parking on the job. In a video with over 66,000 views, TikTok user Rachel (@korean_raquelita) shows a payment machine, which is charging her $10. “Biggest hate crime is when your workplace makes you pay for parking at their site,” … Read more
A local journalist in Saint Paul, Minnesota said he always votes by not voting and tweeted a video of himself casting a blank ballot on Election Day. The boastful statement resulted in him getting dragged by other Twitter users. Dave Orrick, a state government and politics reporter at Pioneer Press, says he has always voted … Read more
A Starbucks customer complains of under-filled drinks in a now-viral TikTok, pointing to the hefty price tag of the four large drinks. In the video posted by Evelyn Juarez (@evelinaajuarezz) on Nov. 4, she removes the lids of four latte beverages to reveal the under-filled drinks. Text overlay reads, “Ain’t no way.” “Not us being … Read more