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Oakland restaurant devises system to combat customers' harassment of workers

Tara Duggan

March 29, 2018 |

San Francisco Chronicle |

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Response Location: United States, Oakland, California

In Oakland, California a restaurant has created a system that allows servers to covertly notify management of harassment from customers. Employees of the establishment, Homeroom, came together to develop a color-coded system that keeps servers safe from customers, gives managers the opportunity to intervene, and empowers and trusts employees when they say they’re being harassed.

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