Voices
MARK
GONGLOFF
HUFFINGTON
03.09.14
ANDREY RUDAKOV/BLOOMBERG VIA GETTY IMAGES
Of Course Fast-Food Workers
Say Crazy Things on
Receipts, Their Job Is Awful
W
HEN YOU READ that story recently about
the Burger King customers who were called
“bitch ass hoes” on their order receipt, you
may have felt shock, outrage and sympathy
for the customers. ¶ I felt a little of that,
but something else, too: I felt empathy for
the employee who typed up the receipt and
then got fired over it. ¶ That’s because I
worked in fast food for years, and let me
tell you: The customers there can be the
absolute worst. They can be the worst part