Video: McDonald's Employee Throws Drink On Disruptive Customer In Australia
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McDonald's Australia said in a statement that for staff to act in retaliation is "not in accordance" with its policies. However, they said that there is more to the story than simply shown in the video.
A video of McDonald's staff retaliating against an unruly customer in Sydney, Australia has gone viral online. A staff member, who was standing at the counter at the fast food chain's Wynyard store in Sydney's Central Business District was captured on camera throwing a drink at a furious customer who then started throwing food back at staff members. The incident took place on June 15, as per News.com.au
The video was shared by Brown Cardigan on Instagram. Since being shared a day ago, it has amassed 1.1 million views and more than 38,000 likes.
"Not Happy Meal," said a person. "Whatever the customer did, the staff was not allowed to throw the coffee on him, it's dangerous and hot," added a second user.