{"id":728779,"date":"2010-05-18T11:58:21","date_gmt":"2010-05-18T15:58:21","guid":{"rendered":"tag:consumerist.com,2010:\/\/1.10005860"},"modified":"2010-05-18T10:04:54","modified_gmt":"2010-05-18T14:04:54","slug":"waitress-disses-customers-on-facebook-gets-fired","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/728779","title":{"rendered":"Waitress Disses Customers On Facebook, Gets Fired"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/consumerist.com\/assets_c\/2010\/05\/051810-003-pizza-thumb-300x200-40453.jpg?w=780\">         <\/p>\n<p>Brixx Pizza in North Carolina takes social media pretty seriously, because it <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailyrecord.com\/article\/20100517\/UPDATES01\/100517045\/1005\/NEWS01\/Waitress-fired-for-griping-about-tip-on-Facebook\" >fired a waitress<\/a> after she complained on her Facebook page about a stingy couple who occupied a table for three hours and only left a $5 tip. <\/p>\n<p>The woman&#8217;s mistake seems to be that she mentioned the restaurant by name in her post. Somehow it got back to management, and they fired her for violating a policy that forbids employees to trash talk customers.<\/p>\n<p>The woman told the Daily Record that she has apologized to the restaurant and is looking for a new job. <\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: .8 em; font-style: italic;\">By the way, our tipster Sean notes that this is an excellent Consumerist Bingo post because it features &#8220;tipping AND facebook! Now only if there was a Double Down in there.&#8221;<\/span> <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailyrecord.com\/article\/20100517\/UPDATES01\/100517045\/1005\/NEWS01\/Waitress-fired-for-griping-about-tip-on-Facebook\" >&#8220;Waitress fired for griping about tip on Facebook&#8221;<\/a> [Daily Record] <em>(Thanks to Sean!)<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brixx Pizza in North Carolina takes social media pretty seriously, because it fired a waitress after she complained on her Facebook page about a stingy couple who occupied a table for three hours and only left a $5 tip. The woman&#8217;s mistake seems to be that she mentioned the restaurant by name in her post. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2759,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4821],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-728779","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9NivD-33Av","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/728779","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2759"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=728779"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/728779\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=728779"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=728779"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=728779"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}