Dear Abby: A supermarket cashier flipped out at me because I wouldn’t pay for another woman’s food

Dear Abby: A supermarket cashier flipped out at me because I wouldn’t pay for another woman’s food

DEAR ABBY: A while ago, as I was standing in line at the grocery store, a young woman with seven or eight items tied up the checkout process by leaving her groceries on the belt, and then running back to grab something she forgot. It happens. I get it.  She was buying name-brand food items, … Read more

Cashier allegedly scolds mom for letting kid eat food in supermarket before paying

Cashier allegedly scolds mom for letting kid eat food in supermarket before paying

Bite-sized backlash. A UK mother has sparked a heated debate online when she claimed a grocery cashier called her out for letting her child eat food in the store before paying for it. “I feel a mix of both really cross and really upset,” Samantha Mary posted on TikTok Monday, adding she’s “never felt, in … Read more

I’m a cashier – can my boss make me act as a security guard?

I’m a cashier – can my boss make me act as a security guard?

I work in a small retail store as a cashier. Because of increased crime and shoplifting in the area, the owner has put electronic locks on the door. He expects us to buzz people in, but only if they “look safe.” He also expects us to lock in any shoplifters and call the cops. I’m … Read more

I’m an 82-year-old Walmart cashier who can retire thanks to TikTok

I’m an 82-year-old Walmart cashier who can retire thanks to TikTok

An 82-year-old Navy veteran happily retired from his job as a Walmart cashier last week thanks to the power of TikTok. Rory McCarty said he was inspired to help the elderly employee — Warren “Butch” Marion, from Cumberland, Maryland — after seeing a TikTok about an elderly female Walmart employee who said she had to work … Read more