Mismanagement Needs To Go Home
(I am scheduled to help close the store and I notice that one of the other closers left an hour early.)
Me: “Hey, [General Manager], where did [Closer] go?”
General Manager: “Oh, I let him off early because [Other Guy] wanted to close.”
Me: “Oh, all right… Hey, do you need me to close tonight? You have two other closers and there’s not much left to do.”
General Manager: “Yes, I think I need all three of you.”
Me: “Fair enough.”
(I take a delivery and when I get back I notice that Other Guy has also left.)
Me: “Where’s [Other Guy]?”
Other Manager: “I made him go home.”
General Manager: “Yeah, we didn’t need him.”
Me: “…”
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