(WSVN) - You work at your job for one major reason: to get paid. But if your boss refuses to pay you, what can you do? It’s why one South Florida waitress called Help Me Howard with Patrick Fraser.
A great meal at a nice restaurant is so much fun, and of course don’t forget how important the person bringing your food to you is.
Erica DeSouza: “I love it. It’s fast paced. I love it.”
Erica has been a waitress for 40 years, and not only loves her good customers but even the grumpy ones.
Erica DeSouza: “You just have to know how to smooth them and fix it. You fix it. They’re good, and then they’re going to love you forever.”
Then she went to work for a small restaurant in Davie.
Erica DeSouza: “The minute I walked in, I felt like I was at home. He hired me. I started the next day.”
Erica worked there for a year, putting in 40-50 hours a week.
Erica DeSouza: “Everything. I waited tables, I did the specials, I did the menu.”
A lot of work, just not a lot of paychecks.
Erica DeSouza: “I only got seven, and I was there for just about a year, and I had a paycheck.”
That’s right. A paycheck every six weeks ranging from $294 to $1,172, and she did complain to the owner.
Erica DeSouza: “He would constantly say, ‘I’m waiting for my accountant to come in. I’m waiting for my accountant.'”
She survived on her tips, so my obvious question, why work at a place where the paychecks don’t always show up?
Erica DeSouza: “Because I’m, I’m an idiot, and I felt like they were family. I like...
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