TALIA JANE OPEN LETTER TO YELP CEO FULL

Since posting about her termination on Twitter, Talia Jane has seen an outpouring of support, including donations to her personal PayPal account. ' you know what the average retention rate of your lowest employees (like myself) are? Because I haven't been here very long, but it seems like every week the faces change.'.Because 80 percent of my income goes to paying my rent. But we're not allowed to take any of that home because it's for at-work eating. The letter, written by Talia Jane, detailed her experiences working at Yelp ( YELP) and difficulties affording transportation to and from work, groceries, rent and other necessities.

TALIA JANE OPEN LETTER TO YELP CEO FULL

'Bread is a luxury to me, even though you've got a whole fridge full of it on the 8th floor.Because I can't afford to buy groceries.' Not because I'm lazy, but because I got this ten pound bag of rice before I moved here and my meals at home (including the one I'm having as I write this) consist, by and large, of that. 'I haven't bought groceries since I started this job. If employees could write a Yelp review about working at Yelp, it turns out the company might not make the ‘Top Rated’ page.The post breaks down Talias experience at Yelp and a list of grievances for her. She says her manager suggested, ' with full concern and sympathy for my situation,' that she go through the FastTrack lane and incur a $35 ticket that she could pay back later. The letter was written by Talia Jane, a 25 year old who worked in customer service at Yelp/Eat24. Talia Jane's post also includes an account of how she once found herself stranded outside of San Francisco without the cash to pay a toll to get to work. Minimum wage in San Francisco is $12.25 an hour.

Talia jane open letter to yelp ceo