{"id":422023,"date":"2022-03-26T22:48:45","date_gmt":"2022-03-26T19:48:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/wayne-pankratz-slammed-for-allegedly-suggesting-applebee-pay-cuts\/"},"modified":"2022-03-26T22:48:45","modified_gmt":"2022-03-26T19:48:45","slug":"wayne-pankratz-slammed-for-allegedly-suggesting-applebee-pay-cuts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wayne-pankratz-slammed-for-allegedly-suggesting-applebee-pay-cuts\/","title":{"rendered":"#Wayne Pankratz slammed for allegedly suggesting Applebee pay cuts"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a27d28a4c135\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a27d28a4c135\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wayne-pankratz-slammed-for-allegedly-suggesting-applebee-pay-cuts\/#%E2%80%9CWayne_Pankratz_slammed_for_allegedly_suggesting_Applebee_pay_cuts%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;Wayne Pankratz slammed for allegedly suggesting Applebee pay cuts&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CWayne_Pankratz_slammed_for_allegedly_suggesting_Applebee_pay_cuts%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;Wayne Pankratz slammed for allegedly suggesting Applebee pay cuts&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n<p>Payin\u2019 less in the neighborhood.<\/p>\n<p>An <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">App<\/a>lebee\u2019s franchise executive is under fire for allegedly suggesting in a leaked email that worsening economic conditions could force desperate restaurant workers into longer shifts at lower wages.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs inflation continues to climb and gas prices continue to go up, that means more hours employees will need to work to maintain their current level of living,\u201d reads the March 6 email that was allegedly sent by Wayne Pankratz, an executive with American Franchise Capital.<\/p>\n<p>The email, <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/antiwork\/comments\/tks7bx\/applebees_executie_claims_higher_gas_prices_make\/\">posted Wednesday to Reddit<\/a>, received more than 5,000 comments before the thread was locked.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"524\" height=\"739\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/applebees-email-01.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all\" alt=\"The email received more than 5,000 Reddit comments before the thread was locked.\" class=\"wp-image-21672365\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/applebees-email-01.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all 524w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/applebees-email-01.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=262 262w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 524px) 100vw, 524px\"\/><figcaption>The leaked email received more than 5,000 <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Reddit<\/a> comments before the thread was locked.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Twitter\/@vote4robgill<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>In the email, Pankratz gleefully shares that stimulus checks have run out and that Mom and Pop shops are struggling to offer competitive wages, driving \u201cmore potential employees into the hiring pool.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The favorable labor market, he said, gives his company the chance to hire employees \u201cat a lower wage.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Based in Atlanta, American Franchise Capital owns and manages Taco Bell and Applebee\u2019s restaurants in nine states with annual sales topping more than $200 million.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"720\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/applebees-email-02.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all\" alt=\"Applebee's mid-level executive Wayne Pankratz says that higher gas prices are great for business because most employees are living check to check and hopefully they can start lowering wages.\" class=\"wp-image-21672362\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/applebees-email-02.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all 720w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/applebees-email-02.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=360 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\"\/><figcaption>Applebee\u2019s mid-level executive Wayne Pankratz allegedly said that higher gas prices are great for business because most employees are living check to check and hopefully they can start lowering wages.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Twitter\/@vote4robgill<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>A spokesman for the company <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kansascity.com\/news\/business\/article259689425.html\">told the Kansas City Star<\/a> that Pankratz does not have the power to influence company hiring policy.\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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