Video Shows Man Walk Into Store and Start Working, Says He's Tired of Applying for Jobs, Mzansi Feels His Pain

Video Shows Man Walk Into Store and Start Working, Says He's Tired of Applying for Jobs, Mzansi Feels His Pain

  • A video of a man boldly walking into a clothing store and shouting about struggling to find a job was shared online
  • The clip shows him heading for the cashier’s section where he lets himself in and asks for the next customer in the queue to come forward
  • South African social media users could identify with his pain as they reacted with relatable and funny comments

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Jobs and employment opportunities remain scarce for many young people in South Africa.

That is no wonder why one man took it upon himself to skip the entire application, interview, and recruitment process and simply take initiative by reporting for duty at a local clothing store.

man walks into store and starts working
One unemployed man took a bold move to get a job in a clothing tore. Image: @geefiemckhonza983/TikTok
Source: UGC

A video shared by @geefiemckhonza983 on TikTok shows the energetic gentleman walking into the store as he shouts about how he is tired of looking for work with no success.

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He enters the store and heads straight to the cashier’s section where he lets himself in and asks for the next customer in the queue to come forward.

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Apparently, the stunt is part of the “Just Go To The Store And Start Working Trend” on social media. The staff and people in the store can be seen with confused facial expressions at his bold move.

Check out the video and some of the comments below:

876renae reacted:

“This is what am going to do .”

Lasizwe wrote:

“Who else watched this more than once.”

Mrs chef replied:

“Uma bekubizela amaphoyisa ungabi nenkinga mawufika police station ufike sebenze nakhona .”

cloudyskies242 commented:

“That's literally what I did. I still work there.”

Tea Lutho Joko responded:

“Yes, wena girl .”

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Zianca said:

“Do it at Home Affairs always looks like no one works there.”

Anxious young woman explains how revealing her salary on TikTok got her fired from boujee tech company

In another story, Briefly News reported that while social media has many strengths, it also has a lot of pitfalls. A young woman recently found that out when the tech company she was working for fired her for sharing her salary online.

Companies are scrutinising prospective and current employees’ social media accounts to see if they are a good fit for the brand or if they pose any risks. This woman was found to be a risk.

TikTok user Lexi Larson was defeated when she got fired from a tech company she had just secured a cushy job with. The young lady claims she got canned as a result of sharing her earnings online which raised a red flag to the company.

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