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Melody Heald

Melody Heald is a culture writer. Her work can be found in Glitter Magazine, BUST Magazine, and more.

Amazon delivery driver pointing to back of truck full of boxes (l) Amazon logo on blue background (c) Amazon truck full of boxes (r)

‘Yall wonder why your staff is a revolving door’: Amazon driver says he was scheduled to deliver 326 packages in one shift

‘And that’s why I quit.’

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Texas Roadhouse ice container with no ice caption '21 servers and no ice' 'when people act like they don't see that the ice is empty' (l) Texas Roadhouse building with sign exterior (c)Texas Roadhouse ice container with no ice caption '21 servers and no ice' 'when people act like they don't see that the ice is empty' (r)

’This is exactly what my roadhouse looks like every night’: Texas Roadhouse server says 21 are servers clocked in—but no one refills the ice bin

‘As soon as I heard 21 servers I knew this was Texas Roadhouse.’

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person holding Motorola radio in car (l) outside of Target store caption 'target thinking they're clever but jokes on them I have all their channels in my beautiful unit' (c) person holding Motorola radio in car on channel 4 Target (r)

‘Target thinking they’re clever but jokes on them…’: TikToker goes viral for listening to Target employees’ conversations with Motorola radio

‘It’s sad really to just listen to other people work.’

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ex music industry worker pointing to song 'Harry Styles Satellite 2022' with album cover (l) ex music industry worker finger on head caption 'SOME EXAMLES...' (c) ex music industry worker pointing to caption 'COUNTING CROWS Accidentally in love 2004' with album cover caption 'THIS FILMMMMM' (r)

‘Now I can’t listen to music properly’: Former music industry worker goes viral on TikTok for pointing out similarities in different songs

‘My brain cannot stop itself.’

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Chick-fil-a worker clock out on computer screen caption 'clocking out of your 13 hour shift after making 500 peach milkshakes' (l) Chick-fil-a cup with logo (c) Chick-fil-a worker exiting restaurant caption 'clocking out of your 13 hour shift after making 500 peach milkshakes' (r)

‘Clocking out of your 13-hour shift after making 500 peach milkshakes’: Chick-fil-A employees commiserate over making peach milkshakes in viral TikTok

‘Worst shift of my life.’

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McDonalds worker hand on chest speaking (l) McDonalds building with sign (c) McDonalds worker speaking (r)

‘Bad management usually causes that’: McDonald’s manager arrives at 4am for breakfast shift. No other workers showed up

‘Your management style is speaking very loudly.’

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Long John Silver's fast food location

‘I haven’t had a day off in 2 weeks’: People feel sorry for ‘overworked’ Long John Silver’s worker who was filmed throwing drink at customer

‘He’s obviously extremely stressed out. Yet these people just love to pester and pester overworked and underpaid people.’

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airbnb logo (l) man with caption 'I'm done with airbnb lmao these motherfuckers have curfews, quiet hours, and chore lists now. I will be at a HOTEL.' (c) man pointing to the left (r)

‘The hosts are going to destroy everything Airbnb was created to be’: Researcher says hosts are ‘destroying’ Airbnb

‘The era of the Airbnb is done.’

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Coat hanger in employee's bathroom (l) grey background caption 'I went around the rest of the office after I looked up the website looking for anything that looked like gadgets they sold and found this in the bathroom. Only a select few employees had access to this bathroom.' (c) hand holding back of coat hanger showing ports (r)

Office worker allegedly finds hidden camera disguised as coat hook in the bathroom

She also says she found one underneath her office desk.

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