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Florida IHOP waitress who was fired for feeding a homeless man gets her job back

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Victoria Hughes , who has worked at IHOP in Lakeland , Florida since 2013 , was fired from her job after feeding a homeless man.

The server's actions upset the manager, especially when the homeless man returned later with a family that offered to buy him a meal.

The company has since changed its policies and trainings to address food insecurity.

VR Score

43

Informative language

34

Neutral language

64

Article tone

informal

Language

English

Language complexity

44

Offensive language

not offensive

Hate speech

not hateful

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not detected

Time-value

short-lived

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