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A Waffle Home worker noticed one door shut after the restaurant chain gave her the boot after she posted a video of herself doing Latto’s “Brokey” TikTok problem throughout her shift. The Atlanta rapper got here via within the clutch, awarding her $10,000 for her efforts.
Latto despatched some of us scrambling on social media on September 15 when she posted on X, previously Twitter that she is giving freely $10,000, plus flying the fortunate winner out to be within the music video in the event that they document the perfect video whereas at work together with her single, “Brokey,” off her newest album, Sugar Honey Iced Tea enjoying.
Within the publish, she wrote, “I hate that y’all suppose I used to be calling onerous employees brokeys so I bought $10k for whoever make the perfect video at they job to brokey & I’ll fly u out to be within the music video…no mo ready til ur bday to go outta city. Tag me & hashtag #Brokey so I can see all of them.”
One TikToker, yadirajramirez, answered the decision and dropped her entry to the problem on the social media platform, revealing on Friday that Waffle Home fired her a day after her contribution to “Large Latto’s Problem.”
“I’m glad I positioned six years in an organization that may hearth me in actually a day, a day, a day of posting one video, one video that harms no one, that everyone was really actually rooting for and comfortable about,” the previous Waffle Home worker mentioned. “They are going to by no means rehire me once more.”
Latto Got here By way of In The Finish
Two days later, in a follow-up video, Ramirez thanked everybody for “all of the optimistic, loving suggestions.” She added, “Our firm coverage doesn’t say we’re not allowed to have our telephones. It simply says, ‘Don’t bash or discuss unhealthy in regards to the firm,’ and we didn’t.”
She additionally identified that one individual assumed to be a supervisor was a supervisor in coaching, revealing that two different managers have been there who declined to take part within the video. A type of managers was the one who terminated her, and she or he additionally revealed that she was the one worker to be fired.
“Nobody else bought fired; nobody’s getting written up from what I’ve been instructed,” she mentioned.
Her distress was temporary as a result of, within the subsequent video, Yadira shared a video of herself within the studio with Latto, who handed the fired worker $10K. The 2 twerked after she tossed the payments into the air.
Salute to Latto for protecting her phrase, coming via for Ramirez, and making Waffle Home look extremely dumb.
You possibly can see extra reactions within the gallery under.
1. Phrase, makes no rattling sense.
4. A blessing in disguise
6. Perhaps she is going to make investments it
7. Y’all play too rattling a lot
