{"id":353669,"date":"2021-10-15T20:23:00","date_gmt":"2021-10-15T17:23:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/hooters-under-fire-over-new-crotch-string-uniform-shorts\/"},"modified":"2021-10-15T20:23:00","modified_gmt":"2021-10-15T17:23:00","slug":"hooters-under-fire-over-new-crotch-string-uniform-shorts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/hooters-under-fire-over-new-crotch-string-uniform-shorts\/","title":{"rendered":"#Hooters under fire over new &#8216;crotch string&#8217; uniform shorts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;<strong>#Hooters under fire over new &#8216;crotch string&#8217; uniform shorts<\/strong>&#8221;<\/p>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n        <\/aside>\n<p>Hooters girls\u2019 cheeks are blushing in fury over their skimpy new uniform shorts.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOh look, a wedgie!\u201d exclaimed Hooters waitress Kristen Songer, 22, in a <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@theflathootersgirl\/video\/7018980419760573702\">trending TikTok of herself<\/a> modeling the chicken eatery\u2019s new skintight, bikini-cut black bottoms.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cStarting Oct. 4, all Hooters girls should wear the new shorts when working once they arrive to stores,\u201d reads a recent Hooters policy notice obtained exclusively by The Post.\u00a0\u201cThe old shorts should not be worn.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In the uniform policy update, Hooters also warned that waitresses and bartenders who feel \u201cuncomfortable\u201d about the tiny new trunks mandate are welcome to put in their letters of resignation.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere\u2019s no longer anything covered by these shorts,\u201d Songer, a University of South Carolina School of Medicine student, said in a video. She wore a pair of gray leggings under the shorts in order to avoid flashing too much skin to her nearly 140,000 TikTok followers. \u201cThis is why all the Hooters girls are upset \u2014 because this is not what I agreed to wear a year ago when I was hired.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Songer, who\u2019s gained digital popularity via the TikTok handle <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@theflathootersgirl\/?\">@TheFlatHootersGirl<\/a>, realized viral success in June when she amassed over 19.6 million views for a how-to video on creating the illusion of cleavage in her Hooters uniform by using an Amazon push-up bra and contouring cosmetics on her A-cup chest.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"572\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/10\/hooters-new-uniform9.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=572\" alt=\"Hooters employee Gracie Herrick gave TikTok a glimpse of her new short shorts. \" class=\"wp-image-19814604\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/10\/hooters-new-uniform9.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1144 1144w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/10\/hooters-new-uniform9.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=858 858w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/10\/hooters-new-uniform9.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=572 572w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/10\/hooters-new-uniform9.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=286 286w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/10\/hooters-new-uniform9.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 572px) 100vw, 572px\"\/><figcaption>Hooters employee Gracie Herrick gave TikTok a glimpse of her new short shorts. <\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">TikTok<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>But now, as the almost four-decades-old comfort food chain \u2014 renowned for employing busty women to wear low-cut tops while serving customers deep-fried tidbits \u2014 shifts to a more derri\u00e8re-centric dress code, Songer and her co-workers across the nation are blasting the restaurant for rolling out the extremely risqu\u00e9 rump wear.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis s\u2013t is rated porn,\u201d teased Alabama waitresses Easten Brewer and Katherine Nicole <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@eastenciera\/video\/7017927842843462918\">in a TikTok close-captioned \u201cWhen Hooters gets even shorter shorts.\u201d<\/a> And Giselle Nguyen, a 20-year-old staffer in Texas, <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@ggnguyen\/video\/7016712553254374661\">stared into her video camera in disbelief<\/a> while holding up her pair of the barely there bottoms. \u201cI know it ain\u2019t my new uniform shorts,\u201d she complained in her video. \u201cWhat\u2019s that supposed to fit?!?\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-tiktok wp-block-embed-tiktok\"\/>But the female workers\u2019 outcry against Hooters\u2019 new hot pants is falling on deaf ears after the memo was released.<\/p>\n<p>The company issued each employee new three pairs of the bitty briefs \u2014 waitresses were given two sets of shorts in orange and one in black and bartenders were given two pairs in black and one in orange.\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/10\/hooters-new-uniform_Preview-1-1.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1024\" alt=\"Hooters workers are calling out the restaurant over new skimpy uniform shorts.\" class=\"wp-image-19814609\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/10\/hooters-new-uniform_Preview-1-1.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/10\/hooters-new-uniform_Preview-1-1.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/10\/hooters-new-uniform_Preview-1-1.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Hooters workers are calling out the restaurant over new skimpy uniform shorts. <\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">TikTok<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The old shorts, although crotch-length, offered Hooters girls a few more inches of coverage around their backsides. The new editions cover most girls\u2019 upper buttocks and only offer what some discontented employees have referred to as a \u201ccrotch string,\u201d which resembles a thong-cut panty.<\/p>\n<p>In the uniform policy update, Hooters noted that employees can leave if they don\u2019t like it.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c[We] hope this change would create excitement with all of our current Hooters Girls. We understand that this may be a change that may not suit your personal preference,\u201d the memo reads.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"568\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/10\/hooters-new-uniform6-2-1.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=568\" alt=\"TikToker Lexius models the barely-there bottoms during a shift at work.\" class=\"wp-image-19814688\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/10\/hooters-new-uniform6-2-1.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1136 1136w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/10\/hooters-new-uniform6-2-1.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=852 852w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/10\/hooters-new-uniform6-2-1.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=568 568w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/10\/hooters-new-uniform6-2-1.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=284 284w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/10\/hooters-new-uniform6-2-1.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 568px) 100vw, 568px\"\/><figcaption>TikToker Lexius models the barely there bottoms during a shift at work.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">TikTok<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cWe would ask that you try them out and, if after two weeks, you are still hesitant to wear the new shorts you may transfer to a non-image based position or resign your position as a Hooters Girl,\u201d the company continued. \u201cIf you choose to resign you will be eligible for rehire.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Hooters did not im<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">media<\/a>tely respond to The Post\u2019s request for comment.<\/p>\n<p>Despite the mass outrage over the scanty smalls, a handful of the poultry bar\u2019s beauties are fond of their uniform\u2019s new look.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-tiktok wp-block-embed-tiktok\"\/>\u201cI actually like the new shorts,\u201d <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@amandaa5015\/video\/7018671980484267269\">posted a Kentucky Hooters staffer named Amanda<\/a>. \u201c[They\u2019re] really not that bad,\u201d said waitress Lexius in a separate video.\n                        <\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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