Imagine getting stuck onsite at your work for the whole night with the boss threatening to fire you if you call the fire department for help. It sounds like a nightmarish scenario, but this is precisely what happened to one fast food restaurant worker named Zealousideal-Ebb-481 who shared their story on Reddit.
“I called my manager and was told I’ll be stuck here at least all night long, if not longer if they can’t get the door open in the morning,” the author said. The gate door got seized as they were trying to leave after the shift ended. “There is no emergency exit in the restaurant, there is inside the Walmart but I can’t leave the restaurant. No windows either.”
But when the author called their boss, the response was rather shocking. “My boss made it very clear that I am *not* to call the fire department as they will ruin the door, and they will be here first thing in the morning…” Read the whole story below and be sure to share your thoughts about this whole situation in the comment section.
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