Rising Costs, Cafeteria Price Hike, and Parents Calling Me Greedy
Language: en
Due to rising costs, I raised the price of cafeteria meals by 25 cents, which led to complaints. "School cafeterias are for little kids—they don’t even eat much. Why raise prices?" "How do we know the food he’s serving is fresh?" "This guy is just a greedy crook, trying to make money off us!" For the past three years, I’ve only used top-quality ingredients for school meals. I barely broke even, never making a single penny in profit. Now, I’m being labeled as greedy over 25 cents. I’m done. I won’t manage the cafeteria anymore. Months later, those same parents showed up at my…