As a full time college student, I am working on the front lines of this virus as a CVS pharmacy colleague. I am only supposed to be working one day a week due to school; however, as my coworkers get sick, decide not to show up for their shifts, or are too scared for their own +
Lives, I am the one who’s responsible for coming in and making things run smoothly. My scheduled days off are not days off, as I am forced to come in to cover for them. My days dedicated to schoolwork are not dedicated to schoolwork, because I must continue working. I am stressed
I am exhausted, I am behind in my classes, coming in to serve people who refuse to stay home. As a customer service employee, I have direct contact with every single person that enters and exits the store. I would be lying if I said I was not scared. I would be lying if I said I
Was not fed up with the way I get treated and disrespected when I have to tell a customer that we are sold out of toilet paper- Again. I am a 19 year old girl risking my life to be here so yours can continue running smoothly. I feel like this and I am just a cashier. My heart +
Goes out to everyone serving in the medical field. I could not even begin to imagine what you must be experiencing everyday. My goal of these tweets is to hopefully encourage those of you who are not doing your part in flattening the curve to show a little compassion, especially
To people who are only here to serve and help you. Please be more grateful and understanding to all customer service employees who have no control over anything that is happening in their stores right now. Some of our lives are being turned upside so you can come in and continue
Living yours normally. TL;DR: customer service employees are being mistreated and overworked because of you people who refuse to stay home. Our lives are at risk, and all of you are so so selfish. That is all.