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Cut But Still Here

overwork underpaid · 2026-05-14

Manager cut me early because labor was “too high,” then kept asking me to do side work, run food, and help close since we got slammed. So I am not on the clock enough to make money, but somehow still around enough to do extra work. Restaurant math is wild.

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