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* '''Implied''': The conditions at Burger Queen are never shown, but every time Charlie comes home from work, he's visibly drained.
* '''Played for Horror''': After being abused one too many times by his PointyHairedBoss or obnoxious customers, Charlie [[RageBreakingPoint completely snaps]] and [[GoingPostal shoots up]] Burger Queen, killing several people.
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* '''Parodied''': Working a single hour in Burger Queen is considered a FateWorseThanDeath.
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* '''Parodied''': Working a single hour in at Burger Queen is considered a FateWorseThanDeath.
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* '''Discussed''': ???Charlie is shown to grow more and more cynical and angry as he works at Burger Queen.
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* '''Inverted''': HappinessIn MinimumWage: Charlie loves working at Burger Queen.
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* '''Inverted''': HappinessIn MinimumWage: HappinessInMinimumWage: Charlie loves working at Burger Queen.
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* '''Inverted''': [[Happinessin MinimumWage HappinessIn MinimumWage: Charlie loves working at Burger Queen]].Queen.
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* '''Inverted''': [[Happinessin MinimumWage Charlie loves working at Burger Queen.Queen]].
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* '''Lampshaded''': "I really hate this job."
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* '''Lampshaded''': '''Lampshaded''':
** "I really hate this job.""
** [[VideoGame/{{Undertale}} "I'm 19 years old and I've already wasted my entire life."]]
** "I really hate this job.
** [[VideoGame/{{Undertale}} "I'm 19 years old and I've already wasted my entire life."]]
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** When Charlie finds out about all of the above, he tries to get people on his side to fight for better treatment of workers, [[KickTheDog only for them to sneeringly dismiss him, telling him to "get a real job" or to suck up the abuse.]]
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* '''Deconstructed''': It is steadily revealed that Burger Queen is only terrible precisely because of a complex network of the way society treats people who end up working at menial labor jobs like this: Customers mistreat the workers because they view them as beneath them (bonus points if it turns out the customers preach about solidarity with workers, [[{{Hypocrite}} only to turn around and sneer at the "servants" working at fast food for daring to act like they deserve better wages]]), management and the chain actively subjects workers to abysmal treatment in order to squeeze as much short-term profits for themselves (or for their own [[{{Sadist}} sadistic amusement and flexing their power over the workers]]), and society needs menial labor to be kept underfoot in order to feed the need for endless consumption and to keep the workers from rising up against their abuse.
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* '''Deconstructed''': It is steadily revealed that Burger Queen is only terrible precisely because of a complex network of the way society treats people who end up working at menial labor jobs like this: this:
** Customers mistreat the workers because they view them as beneath them (bonus points if it turns out the customers preach about solidarity with workers, [[{{Hypocrite}} only to turn around and sneer at the "servants" working at fast food for daring to act like they deserve betterwages]]), management wages]]).
** [[PointyHairedBoss Management and thechain chain]] actively subjects workers to abysmal treatment in order to squeeze as much short-term profits for themselves (or for their own [[{{Sadist}} sadistic amusement and flexing their power over the workers]]), and society workers]]).
** Society needs menial labor to be kept underfoot in order to feed the need for endless consumption and to keep the workers from rising up against theirabuse.abuse. Any genuine benefit to be gained from treating Charlie properly only means that other workers will start asking for better treatment and wages, and they don't want that.
** Customers mistreat the workers because they view them as beneath them (bonus points if it turns out the customers preach about solidarity with workers, [[{{Hypocrite}} only to turn around and sneer at the "servants" working at fast food for daring to act like they deserve better
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** Society needs menial labor to be kept underfoot in order to feed the need for endless consumption and to keep the workers from rising up against their
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* '''Deconstructed''': It is steadily revealed that Burger Queen is only terrible precisely because of a complex network of the way society treats people who end up working at menial labor jobs like this: Customers mistreat the workers because they view them as beneath them (bonus points if it turns out the customers preach about solidarity with workers, [[{{Hypocrite}} only to turn around and sneer at the "servants" working at fast food for daring to act like they deserve better wages]]), management and the chain actively subjects workers to abysmal treatment in order to squeeze as much short-term profits for themselves (or for their own [[{{Sadist}} sadistic amusement and flexing their power over the workers]]), and society needs menial labor to be kept underfoot in order to feed the need for endless consumption and to keep the workers from rising up against their abuse.
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* '''Straight''': Charlie is a teenager [[NewJobPlot getting his first job]] at [[BlandNameProduct Burger Queen]]. He ends up hating it.
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* '''Straight''': Charlie is a teenager [[NewJobPlot [[NewJobEpisode getting his first job]] at [[BlandNameProduct Burger Queen]]. He ends up hating it.
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* '''Conversed''': ???"Fiction has always made me nervous to work in the fast food business."
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'''Basic Trope''': A fast food place that's bad to work at, especially as a first-time job.
* '''Straight''': Charlie is a teenager [[NewJobPlot getting his first job]] at [[BlandNameProduct Burger Queen]]. He ends up hating it.
* '''Exaggerated''': Charlie and all of his friends have to work at Burger Queen, and they despise it because the boss will [[BadBoss kill them]] if they fail their jobs.
* '''Downplayed''': Saying that Charlie hates working at Burger Queen is an overstatement, but he doesn't necessarily enjoy it either.
* '''Justified''': Can be TruthInTelevision. Jobs at fast food restaurants aren't necessarily sought for, and this can be due to many factors including bad customers and minimum wage payment.
* '''Inverted''': Charlie loves working at Burger Queen.
* '''Subverted''': Charlie doesn't want to work at Burger Queen, because he thinks it's going to be a terrible job, but goes in to find that he actually likes the job.
* '''Double Subverted''': Until people berate him for not getting a "real" job.
* '''Parodied''': ???
* '''Zig-Zagged''': Sometimes Charlie enjoys the job, but sometimes he doesn't.
* '''Averted''':
** There isn't anything notable about working at a fast food restaurant.
** Nobody works at a fast food restaurant.
* '''Enforced''':
** Based on the [[WriteWhatYouKnow author's experience]] of working at fast food places.
** "We need a place for Charlie to work at, where should it be?" "He's 16, right? Let's have him working at a fast food restaurant."
* '''Lampshaded''': "I really hate this job."
* '''Invoked''': ???
* '''Exploited''': ???
* '''Defied''': Charlie decides that he will not work at a fast food restaurant as his first job.
* '''Discussed''': ???
* '''Conversed''': ???
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* '''Straight''': Charlie is a teenager [[NewJobPlot getting his first job]] at [[BlandNameProduct Burger Queen]]. He ends up hating it.
* '''Exaggerated''': Charlie and all of his friends have to work at Burger Queen, and they despise it because the boss will [[BadBoss kill them]] if they fail their jobs.
* '''Downplayed''': Saying that Charlie hates working at Burger Queen is an overstatement, but he doesn't necessarily enjoy it either.
* '''Justified''': Can be TruthInTelevision. Jobs at fast food restaurants aren't necessarily sought for, and this can be due to many factors including bad customers and minimum wage payment.
* '''Inverted''': Charlie loves working at Burger Queen.
* '''Subverted''': Charlie doesn't want to work at Burger Queen, because he thinks it's going to be a terrible job, but goes in to find that he actually likes the job.
* '''Double Subverted''': Until people berate him for not getting a "real" job.
* '''Parodied''': ???
* '''Zig-Zagged''': Sometimes Charlie enjoys the job, but sometimes he doesn't.
* '''Averted''':
** There isn't anything notable about working at a fast food restaurant.
** Nobody works at a fast food restaurant.
* '''Enforced''':
** Based on the [[WriteWhatYouKnow author's experience]] of working at fast food places.
** "We need a place for Charlie to work at, where should it be?" "He's 16, right? Let's have him working at a fast food restaurant."
* '''Lampshaded''': "I really hate this job."
* '''Invoked''': ???
* '''Exploited''': ???
* '''Defied''': Charlie decides that he will not work at a fast food restaurant as his first job.
* '''Discussed''': ???
* '''Conversed''': ???
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