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03-05-2016, 06:50 PM
Restaurant sticks up for server with autism after customers refuse service
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A restaurant owner has rallied behind one of his employees after customers complained about being served by the man, who has autism.
Mike Jennings, who runs Grenache Restaurant (https://www.facebook.com/grenacherestaurant/?fref=ts) in Manchester, U.K., recently hired Andy Foster as a server. Foster took on the job to support his mother, who suffers from Alzheimer's and for whom Foster is the registered carer.
SEE ALSO: For a boy with autism in rural Australia, coding is a link to the outside world (http://mashable.com/2016/01/13/rural-kids-coding-australia/)
But some customers weren't satisfied with Foster's service, asking Jennings what was "wrong with him."
"[They] seemed to have a problem with him, even though his service was good," Jennings told Manchester Evening News (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dc7mvrjcDeo). Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/03/05/server-autism/)
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A restaurant owner has rallied behind one of his employees after customers complained about being served by the man, who has autism.
Mike Jennings, who runs Grenache Restaurant (https://www.facebook.com/grenacherestaurant/?fref=ts) in Manchester, U.K., recently hired Andy Foster as a server. Foster took on the job to support his mother, who suffers from Alzheimer's and for whom Foster is the registered carer.
SEE ALSO: For a boy with autism in rural Australia, coding is a link to the outside world (http://mashable.com/2016/01/13/rural-kids-coding-australia/)
But some customers weren't satisfied with Foster's service, asking Jennings what was "wrong with him."
"[They] seemed to have a problem with him, even though his service was good," Jennings told Manchester Evening News (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dc7mvrjcDeo). Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/03/05/server-autism/)
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