‘And we wonder why retail is dead’: Customer slams Macy’s for not allowing him to try on dress shirts in store, sparking debate

A user on TikTok has gone viral after calling out Macy’s for its unfriendly retail policies. In a video with over 57,000 views, TikTok user Cody (@atlcody) details a negative experience he had at the store, citing it as one of the many reasons retail today is not serving customers’ needs. “I am so unbelievably …

‘Don’t disrespect the King’: Customer calls out those who claim Burger King isn’t good, sparking debate

TikTokers have a message for fast food lovers: Burger King is good, actually. While some have criticized the restaurant in the past for its inadequate offerings when compared to its competitors, today, users on TikTok are going viral for sharing their love for the King. For example, in a video with over 1.2 million views, …

‘Please my corporate life is already miserable enough’: VR company jokes about workers showing up to virtual office, sparking debate

While the notion of a ‘metaverse’ has dominated tech headlines ever since Facebook swapped its name for Meta, to date, the actual implementation of metaverse software has failed to find a foothold in everyday culture. Of Facebook’s nearly 3 billion users, only about 200,000 people currently use Meta’s ‘Horizon Worlds’ virtual reality app — down …

‘Essentially, I am paying to work for free’: Influencer says she was asked to provide content for free by tights brand, sparking debate

TikTok user and influencer Renee Rodriguez (@reneerodriguez) penned a now-viral clip about how she was asked to essentially work for free. Her gripes echo similar complaints that other social media users have expressed in dealing with certain brands. These companies are known to reach out to content creators in the hopes that they’ll dedicate their …

‘Can you still be a Walmart creator if you work at Walmart?’: Corporation’s new creator program sparks debate among store associates who hope to apply

Walmart is tapping into the influencer economy with the launch of its new content creator program, leading some to wonder if the company will extend opportunities to current Walmart employees who already have sizable social media followings.  In a recent video from TikToker Kristy (@asap.kristy), who has more than 50,000 TikTok followers, she jokes about …

‘I did this and got banned from working at Walmart/Sam’s Club’: Worker shares hack for showing up to work late and getting away with it, sparking debate

At some point, showing up late to work is an inevitability. Traffic may be heavier than expected, a train to work may be delayed, or the snooze button on the alarm clock may have just looked a little too appealing. Unfortunately, showing up late to work can also incur on-the-job penalties. A user on TikTok …

‘When there’s a flash flood warning + hail but customers still need their coffee’: Starbucks baristas continue to work in drive-thru during storm, sparking debate

A Starbucks employee shared what it’s like working the drive-thru during heavy storms. In a video with over 952,000 views, TikTok user Maria (@marlaabee) shows a Starbucks employee opening the drive-thru window. As they do, water and wind blow into the restaurant. “When there’s a flash flood warning + hail but customers still need their …

‘My mom told me this was a thing and I didn’t believe her…’: Subway customer orders bag of frozen cookies, sparking debate

In a viral video, TikToker Ashira (@ashiira_) revealed a Subway hack: buying a bag of their frozen chocolate chip cookie dough. Some viewers were enlightened in the comments, while others claimed theywere turned away for trying it at their local Subway.  “My mom told me this was a thing and I didn’t believe her…,” the …

‘My motto is there’s nothing new after 2!!’: Boss tells new worker that some days won’t be just 9 to 5, sparking debate

A TikToker claimed he was told by his boss at his new job that he’d be working past 5pm some days after already working for eight hours. TikToker Malik Haelstorm (@notnotnotrekcut_) films his short rant expressing his shock at the request. “Anybody that work in corporate America know that we have these things called one-on-ones. …

‘Let’s see the video before it showed only one side’: McDonald’s worker allegedly throws drink on customer after she asks for sauce, sparking debate

A video appearing to show a McDonald’s employee throwing a cup of water at a customer over an apparent dispute about sauces went viral after being shared to TikTok. In a video with over 54,000 views, user Kaileigh (@kaileighhm) shows an argument already underway. “So, I can’t have sauce?” Kaileigh asks. The employee appears angry. …

Scheming Trump Coup-Plotter Mike Lee Got Absolutely Torched In A Debate For Being A Scheming Trump Coup-Plotter

Andrew Harnik – Pool/Getty Images You might remember Mike Lee as one of the many lawmakers who ended up with COVID following Donald Trump’s infamous 2020 Rose Garden Super-Spreader Event. Or as the Republican who spent an entire night tweeting about how democracy is bad, but “prospefity” is not. He’s also one of the Republicans …

‘Everyone knows that’: Engine tech shares PSA about Kia cars, sparking debate

While Kia isn’t the first car company to be called out on the social media app for its alleged quality, a video by TikToker Mr. Nobody (@phone_on_the_dash) has the platform buzzing about its vehicles’ engines. It all started with a video in which Mr. Nobody goes on a tirade against Kia and Hyundai cars, calling …