Dolores In The Workplace Analysis

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This story was very inspiring to me. I was able to read along and relate to everything she mentioned. It honestly felt like I was reading my own story. Seeing someone write about the same things I’ve had to dealt with, never felt so good. I had never read about someone who felt as proud as Dolores did about her job. Even though it wasn’t the ideal job Dolores always managed to make the best of it. Things weren’t easy after her husband left her. But she never gave up. Dolores seems to know a lot about the restaurant business. She was a pro at what she did and she was proud. She knew that after her husband leaving her with debts, she had to keep moving forward for her children, and herself. Throughout the whole story she never sounded ashamed about the job she had. “They don’t have broken homes because they are waitresses” I agree with her on that because I know from working around waitresses, that they are there for many other reasons. Some girls at my job do it to pay their school tuition or to simply have money on the side for themselves. At my job they always walk away with $300 a night on the weekends. Some other jobs that we consider “the jobs” pay less than that. I’m a host, I’ve been a host for almost three and a half years now. The work environment I work at is much alike, like where Dolores worked. As she described what …show more content…

Life can trough anything at her and she will handle it well. She reminds me of the way my mom always thought me. To perceive things without fear and lots of confidence. Dolores personality is what made her who she is in the story. She carry’s herself well, and never appeared to be too greedy. If customers would ask for her, she would always have the thought of giving the tables to the other waitresses. But like she mentioned you can’t turn around a customer to someone else. I believe the fact that she at least though about it said a

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