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Man Says Restaurants Should Pay Servers More Instead of Relying on Customers—’They Can’t Just Rely on Tips’

An influencer discussed tipping culture in America in a new TikTok video, arguing that restaurants should pay servers an appropriate wage in addition to tips. The video focused on the hourly wages ...
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‘We Can’t Meet Your Expectations’: Restaurant Manager Says He ‘Fired’ Customer After a String of Complaints

A restaurant manager who goes by @buddy.love711 on TikTok said he asked a customer to leave after her lunch visit, during which she made several complaints, including a negative review that she posted ...
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Salon Worker Adds 15% Tip to Customer’s Bill Without Asking: ‘Don’t You Usually Give the Customer a Choice?’

A video of a salon worker adding a 15% tip in addition to the service charged to the customer is turning heads on TikTok. The woman used her experience as an example to explain what she called "out of ...
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TikToker Takes Viewers Through a 10-Hour Friday Uber Eats Shift—But Says Every Day Is Different

TikTok creator Kash (@fivestarkashh) shared details about his work delivering for Uber Eats and revealed how much he made during one Friday shift. He shared the figures in a TikTok post titled ‘how ...
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A British Man Visited an American Walmart for the First Time and Left With One Question: ‘The H— Do You Guys Eat?’

A video of an American woman’s ‘overstimulated’ boyfriend from the UK visiting Walmart for the first time has drawn attention on TikTok. His reaction to finding groceries like bagged cereal and a foot ...
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A Walmart Employee Scanned a Dresser Twice and Got $149 Both Times — the Customer Still Argued It Should Be $75 Because of a Nearby Clearance Sign

A Walmart employee says a customer challenged a $149 dresser price after finding the box beside a $75 clearance sign. The employee explained that the sign covered another item, but the customer kept ...
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Business Coach Says Being Good at Your Job Can Lead to More Work: ‘Excellence Comes With a Penalty’

A recent TikTok from the business coach sparked discussion about workplace expectations. He claimed that highly competent employees can be punished with additional work instead of being rewarded for ...
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‘Tag Walmart in the Comments’: A Mom’s $17 Walmart Dinner Run for Her Family of Five Has Gone Viral — and the Budget Tips Are Pouring In

The story of an influencer mom’s Walmart dinner under a $17 budget to feed her family of five has gone viral. The video has tugged at the heartstrings of her followers on TikTok, who offered their ...
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A Teenager Gave a Waiting Drive-Thru Customer a Free Cookie While His Coworker Was Yelling at Him — His Manager Showed Up at Closing Time and Fired Him

A creator said his first job at Carl's Jr. ended after he gave a waiting customer one free cookie without managerial approval. Maxwell, who posts on TikTok as @maxwellsvision, shared the decade-old ...
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A Woman Ordered One Can of Diet Coke on Uber Eats at 4 a.m. and Got 12 Liters of It Plus 3 Liters of Milk — TikTok Has Theories

A woman's Uber Eats order for a can of Diet Coke arrived as 12 liters of the beverage and 3 liters of milk, and her TikTok about the mix-up has drawn hundreds of thousands of views. She placed her ...
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‘I Am Real Human’: A Chinese Influencer’s Hyper-Realistic Robot Cosplay Is Fooling Strangers in Public and Going Viral

A post in r/nextfuckinglevel shared video of Chinese cosplayer Dalaotian, a Douyin and TikTok creator known for hyper-realistic robot cosplay that has left viewers questioning whether she is human.