Новости за 19.07.2023

With inflation continuing to grow around the globe, it can be difficult to keep track of currency conversions.

The phrase "get a real job" is often lobbed at positions that are devalued for working adults, such as working in food service or retail. In the era of food delivery, it is a phrase many DoorDash, Uber Eats, and Grubhub drivers have heard before.

In a viral TikTok video, a worker shared how coworkers' reactions to payday indicate how much they make.

Twitter users were stunned by a Community Note recently added to a seven-month-old tweet about a man's first date.

A woman went viral on TikTok after sharing her experience attending a kids’ birthday party. Unfortunately, adults had to pay nearly $10 to participate.

Analysis

I was over “girl dinner” before the TikTok trend even began. But let me explain.

“Girl dinner” started in May of this year. TikToker Olivia Maher (@liviemaher) posted a video showing her dinner, which consisted of bread, cheese, butter, cornichons, and grapes. 

“I call this girl dinner,” Maher says in her video, which now has over a million views. 

The idea of “girl dinner” is that it’s a meal one throws together with whatever they have in their kitchen... Читать дальше...

A former McDonald's worker went viral after they told a story about being assaulted during a weekend night rush and said customers didn’t step in to help them

A Walmart worker complained about one of the hazards of being a picker for online orders—competing with customers in-store who are shopping for themselves.

A Hooters server has found a way to snag free food while on the job. When customers decide they would like not something that is included in their meal, she decides to have the food item for themselves.

A South Texas-based woman is warning folks not to let their small pets outside, claiming her wiener dog was swooped up by a hawk in her backyard.

Job seekers in the Dallas, Texas, area should be wary of a bait-and-switch style hiring scheme that seems to be preying on young local marketing hopefuls. TikToker Madden Baggerly (@madden_baggerly) says she was promised $500 to $700 weekly for her new "highly competitive" social media marketing job. What she got was being stuck in a mall kiosk for $30 a day.

A Home Depot worker was allegedly fired on TikTok Live after exposing a customer's information.

A tender moment between a flight attendant and a passenger was caught on camera. Many say the clip is giving mother and child vibes.

Everyone knows that fast food chains offer their customers free cups of water. However, some may take advantage of the perk by filling those cups with fountain drinks like soda or juice.

An American living in the United Kingdom posted a viral video in which she reacts to a millennial's tweet about zoomers' bar behavior.

'I’m not that girl.'

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For the first time in 60 years, the Writers Guild of America (WGA) and the Screen Actors Guild – American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) are striking. The WGA and SAG Strike completely ground film and TV production to a halt, as writers and actors demanded to negotiate a better contract with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) for better wages, parameters around AI technology, and more stable working conditions. But for influencers watching from the sidelines... Читать дальше...

There's a lot of emerging talent on TikTok, and Harv Villaester provided just one example this week.

A Carnival Cruise guest went viral after she posted a video of a very questionable-looking dish of enchiladas with green sauce.

A gasoline-in-a-cup wasp nest hack has been making the rounds on TikTok for some time now, and the pest control trick promises users the ability to kill throngs of the winged, stabby critters using nothing but a container and some gasoline. However, for one person the trick went sideways, resulting in a stung finger.