Mmastodon BusinessRetail first seen 14 d ago, last 12 d ago, peak #1
Retail workers joke about forced smiles and customer service
Original: Just remember to always smile and act friendly no matter what... no matter what... no matter what... # werewolf # smile
A post circulating on Mastodon jokes about the pressure on retail and customer service staff to keep smiling and acting friendly no matter what, with the repeated phrase used to suggest the strain behind the smile. It mixes werewolf and grin hashtags, playing on the idea of baring teeth while serving customers. The post has drawn close to a hundred likes as workers share the sentiment.
Why now: It resonates with retail workers venting about emotional labour and forced friendliness on the job.
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Rank over time, top of the chart is #1. 49 snapshots from 14 d ago to 12 d ago.
Evidence
- Just remember to always smile and act friendly no matter what... no matter what... no matter what... # werewolf # smile # grin # customerService # retail · aubrietarose@meow.social · 95
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