I GOT FIRED FOR BUYING CANDY FOR A CRYING TEENAGER — A WEEK LATER, MY COWORKERS DID SOMETHING THAT LEFT THE ENTIRE CITY STUNNED

I was fired. Signs reading “Kindness Isn’t a Crime” and “This Store Punishes Humanity” covered the sidewalk. Customers started boycotting the store, videos of the protest exploded online, and the story spread across local news faster than management could control it. Corporate headquarters quickly stepped in once public outrage grew impossible to ignore.continue reading …