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'Time to jump ship': After his restaurant manager quits, business owner baffles his servers with an out-of-pocket request

Like the ecosystem of a live petri dish, there is a delicate balance of growth and decay in a restaurant. Servers, bartenders, line cookers, and managers all exist in equilibrium and when one player falls off the board, the whole system collapses. That much is clear in our next story– After a restaurant manager quit, the entire restaurant's social biome started to crumble. 

u/deviltrap is a loyal server at a restaurant in Philadelphia, however, when their manager left the building last week, things started to get out of whack. The owner decided it was time for a clean slate, but instead of building up his staff, he decided to take everyone down with the ship. Scroll onward to read more about how this business owner pulled the rug out from under his staff members, threatening their jobs and livelihood only a week before Valentine's Day. Yikes.

After this, here's another server's nightmare in the form of a nightmarish customer who perfectly embodied 'Florida man' energy.

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Posted by Jesse Kessenheimer
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