In a startling comment made viral this week, an Applebee’s franchise executive has called lower pay an advantage of high gas prices. Wayne Pankratz, executive director of operations for Applebee’s franchise Apple Central LLC, recently sent out an email detailing how higher gas prices could be used to lower wages for workers of the company. … Continue reading “Viral E-mail Shows Applebee’s Franchise Exec Calling Lower Pay an ‘Advantage’”
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