{"id":52056,"date":"2026-09-28T21:45:39","date_gmt":"2026-09-28T21:45:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cryptomag.finance\/?p=52056"},"modified":"2026-09-28T21:45:39","modified_gmt":"2026-09-28T21:45:39","slug":"new-jersey-mom-calls-local-business-to-defend-fired-no-show-son-i-dont-want-to-teach-your-kid-a-lesson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cryptomag.finance\/?p=52056","title":{"rendered":"New Jersey Mom Calls Local Business to Defend Fired No-Show Son \u2013 \u2018I Don\u2019t Want to Teach Your Kid a Lesson\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/dailyhodl.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Consumer-Spending-Momentum.jpg?resize=1024,600\" class=\"webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A New Jersey small business owner is going viral after firing a no-show employee and then taking a call from the worker\u2019s mother.<\/p>\n<p>The owner said she had already given the employee a second chance after one missed shift and cut him loose when he failed to show again.<\/p>\n<p>Soon after the firing, the boy\u2019s mom allegedly called to argue that unpaid work would have been a better way to teach him a lesson.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cThe mom was like the better approach would be to have him work and not pay him, so, you know, that way he could learn a lesson.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"tiktok-embed\" cite=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@monicafabara1\/video\/7690368236197547277\" data-video-id=\"7690368236197547277\">\n<section><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@monicafabara1?refer=embed\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"@monicafabara1\">@monicafabara1<\/a> Today\u2019s reminder: teaching our kids accountability is important at EVERY age ? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/smallbusinessowner?refer=embed\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"smallbusinessowner\">#smallbusinessowner<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/accountability?refer=embed\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"accountability\">#accountability<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/parentingtips?refer=embed\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"parentingtips\">#parentingtips<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/restaurantlife?refer=embed\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"restaurantlife\">#restaurantlife<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/music\/original-sound-7690368240035433230?refer=embed\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"? original sound - UncorporateMonica\">? original sound \u2013 UncorporateMonica<\/a><\/section>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The owner rejected the idea and said teaching a child accountability is a parent\u2019s job, not hers.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cIt\u2019s insane how the things these kids get away with and their parents excuse it as if it\u2019s okay, as if it\u2019s normal, I don\u2019t understand it. I don\u2019t want to teach your kid a lesson. That\u2019s not my job, it\u2019s yours.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>She said she is willing to train staff \u2014 but only if they show up.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/music\/original-sound-7690368240035433230?refer=embed\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"? original sound - UncorporateMonica\"><\/a>Commenters largely backed the firing, with several saying parents should not intervene in their children\u2019s jobs \u2014 and noting that unpaid work can create wage liability.<a href=\"https:\/\/thenerdstash.com\/i-hate-parents-like-this-new-jersey-business-owner-stunned-after-mom-calls-to-defend-son-she-fired-for-not-showing-up-to-work\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><span>Follow us on <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/TheDailyHodl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">X<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/thedailyhodl\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/thedailyhodl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Telegram<\/a><\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<em><span>Don&#8217;t Miss a Beat \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/dailyhodl.com\/join-the-daily-hodl-email-list\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Subscribe<\/a> to get email alerts delivered directly to your inbox <\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"hideinamp\">\n<div class=\"dianomi_context\" data-dianomi-context-id=\"736\"><\/div>\n<p>&amp;nbsp<\/p>\n<h6>Disclaimer: Opinions expressed at The Daily Hodl are not investment advice. 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