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‘Heartless’ Store manager fired over ‘heartless’ texts threatening to sack a mother who couldn’t come to work after her son was put on life support

&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpcnt">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpa">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<span class&equals;"wpa-about">Advertisements<&sol;span>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"u top&lowbar;amp">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<amp-ad width&equals;"300" height&equals;"265"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; type&equals;"pubmine"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-siteid&equals;"109460728"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-section&equals;"1">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;amp-ad>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div><div class&equals;"articleWide cleared">&NewLine;<div class&equals;"alpha">&NewLine;<div id&equals;"js-article-text" class&equals;"article-text wide heading-tag-switch">&NewLine;<h3><span style&equals;"color&colon; &num;808080&semi;">Mgr&colon; <em>&&num;8216&semi;If you can&&num;8217&semi;t come to work that&&num;8217&semi;s you quitting&&num;8217&semi;<&sol;em> <&sol;span><br &sol;>&NewLine;<span style&equals;"color&colon; &num;808080&semi;">Emp&colon; <em>&&num;8216&semi;No that&&num;8217&semi;s not I am letting U know that I can&&num;8217&semi;t come to work due to my child&&num;8217&semi;s life is on the line&&num;8217&semi;<&sol;em><&sol;span><&sol;h3>&NewLine;<h6><span style&equals;"color&colon; &num;000000&semi;">Michigan mother&comma; Crystal Reynolds Fisher&comma; shared text messages between her and her manager who seemed to lack all sense of compassion <&sol;span><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<h6><span style&equals;"color&colon; &num;000000&semi;">Fisher who works in the PS Food Mart at a gas station in Albion was informing her manager her son was on life support&comma; she would not be coming in for the day  <&sol;span><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<h6><span style&equals;"color&colon; &num;000000&semi;">In the texts&comma; the manager berates Fisher for not&comma; abandoning the child&comma; and come in to work  <&sol;span><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<h6><span style&equals;"color&colon; &num;000000&semi;">Finally she threatens Fisher&&num;8217&semi;s job &&num;8211&semi; If she didn&&num;8217&semi;t come to work that meant that she had quit <&sol;span><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<h6><span style&equals;"color&colon; &num;000000&semi;">Fisher&&num;8217&semi;s son&comma; Jason&comma; is still on life support &amp&semi; doctors think he has cellulitis sepsis <&sol;span><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<h6><span style&equals;"color&colon; &num;000000&semi;">The manager&comma; only identified as Dawn&comma; was fired from position at PS Food Mart Monday&comma; following the public backlash over the incident  <&sol;span><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<h6><span style&equals;"color&colon; &num;000000&semi;">Fisher meanwhile has been granted time off to nurse her son<&sol;span><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<div>&NewLine;<div class&equals;"artSplitter mol-img-group">&NewLine;<div class&equals;"splitLeft"><&sol;div>&NewLine;<h6 class&equals;"imageCaption"><img class&equals;"alignnone wp-image-295641" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2018&sol;07&sol;Crystal-Reynolds-Fisher-and-her-son-Jason-1&period;png" alt&equals;"Crystal Reynolds Fisher and her son&comma; Jason 1&period;png" width&equals;"686" height&equals;"543" &sol;><strong>Convenience store employee manager Crystal Fisher ween &lbrack;photo L-R&rsqb; with her son Jason before he became ill  was threatened with firing by her manager Dawn when she was unable to come in to work after Jason was put on life support<&sol;strong><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<p>Stepping up their damage control with a swift response&comma; a convenience store in Albion&comma; Michigan has fired one of their managers following an unseemingly text exchange with a mother in distress&period; The female manager was fired from her position after she sent &&num;8216&semi;heartless&&num;8217&semi; text messages to an employee who was unable to come in to work after her son was put on life support&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Crystal Reynolds Fisher&comma; who is an employee at PS Food Mart in Michigan&comma; shared the cruel texts she received from her boss&comma; who was only identified as Dawn&comma; on Facebook&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;&&num;8216&semi;So my son is on life support and I tell my boss 48 hours before I am to work again that I will not be able to work until my son is off life support and this is what she tells me&excl;&&num;8217&semi; Fisher wrote in the caption of the screenshots&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Fisher revealed that her teenage son&comma; Jason&comma; is believed to have cellulitis sepsis and was placed on life-support on Saturday&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<div class&equals;"artSplitter mol-img-group">&NewLine;<div class&equals;"mol-img"><&sol;div>&NewLine;<h6 class&equals;"mol-para-with-font"><strong><img class&equals;"alignnone wp-image-295644" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2018&sol;07&sol;Jason-Fisher-is-on-life-support-&period;png" alt&equals;"Jason Fisher is on life support" width&equals;"658" height&equals;"631" &sol;><br &sol;>&NewLine;Jason&comma; 18&comma; is on life support at CS Mott Children’s Hospital in Ann Arbor&period; She said the doctors believe Jason has cellulitis sepsis&comma; but they&&num;8217&semi;re still unsure<&sol;strong><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<h6 class&equals;"mol-para-with-font"><strong><img class&equals;"alignnone size-full wp-image-295651" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2018&sol;07&sol;Crystal-Fisher-3&period;png" alt&equals;"Crystal Fisher 3&period;png" width&equals;"692" height&equals;"330" &sol;>Gas station&comma; Albion&comma; laid off a staffer&comma; Jason&&num;8217&semi;s mom Crystal &lbrack;photo&rsqb;&comma; who could not come to work because of the severe family medical crises&comma; but had to reverse themselves after public outcry<&sol;strong><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"mol-para-with-font">In Fisher&&num;8217&semi;s first text to her boss&comma; Dawn&comma; she explained that once her son&comma; Jason&comma; starts to get better that she&&num;8217&semi;ll let her know when she can come back to work&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Dawn replied&colon; &&num;8216&semi;That isn&&num;8217&semi;t how we do things&comma; so I&&num;8217&semi;ll accept that you&&num;8217&semi;re quitting&period;&&num;8217&semi;<br &sol;>&NewLine;A shocked Fisher then asked how things are done and if she was being fired because her son&&num;8217&semi;s condition&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;&&num;8216&semi;If you can&&num;8217&semi;t come to work that&&num;8217&semi;s you quitting&comma;&&num;8217&semi; the manager wrote&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Fisher told her manager that she wanted to let her know ahead of time&comma; but the woman still told Fisher that she would accept that she&&num;8217&semi;s quitting&period; &vert;<br &sol;>&NewLine;&&num;8216&semi;There is no reason you can&&num;8217&semi;t work and I will not tolerate drama&period; End of conversation&period; If you aren&&num;8217&semi;t there to work your shift tomorrow then I take that as you&&num;8217&semi;ve quit&comma;&&num;8217&semi; the manager wrote&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<div class&equals;"artSplitter mol-img-group">&NewLine;<div class&equals;"mol-img">&NewLine;<div class&equals;"image-wrap fff-pic"><&sol;div>&NewLine;<div class&equals;"container-3zJLP vertical-2XJd5"><&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<h6 class&equals;"imageCaption"><img class&equals;"alignnone wp-image-295652" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2018&sol;07&sol;Crytal-Fishers-text-exchange-with-Dawn-the-heartless-manager-1&period;jpg" alt&equals;"Crytal Fisher's text exchange with Dawn the heartless manager 1&period;png" width&equals;"644" height&equals;"1133" &sol;><strong>Crystal Fisher shared the dumbfounding texts from her boss&comma; Dawn&comma; on Facebook<&sol;strong><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<div class&equals;"artSplitter mol-img-group mol-hidden-caption">&NewLine;<div class&equals;"mol-img">&NewLine;<div class&equals;"overlay-icon mobile-gallery"><&sol;div>&NewLine;<div class&equals;"image-wrap fff-pic">&NewLine;<h6><img class&equals;"alignnone wp-image-295653" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2018&sol;07&sol;Crytal-Fishers-text-exchange-with-Dawn-the-heartless-manager-2&period;jpg" alt&equals;"Crytal Fisher's text exchange with Dawn the heartless manager 2&period;png" width&equals;"659" height&equals;"1172" &sol;><strong>Fisher who is an employee at PS Food Mart in Michigan&comma; tried to let Dawn understand the magnitude of the medical crises to no avail<br &sol;>&NewLine;<&sol;strong><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<div><&sol;div>&NewLine;<div><&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<div class&equals;"artSplitter mol-img-group mol-hidden-caption">&NewLine;<div class&equals;"mol-img">&NewLine;<div class&equals;"image-wrap fff-pic">&NewLine;<h6 class&equals;"mobile-gallery-icon"><strong><img class&equals;"alignnone wp-image-295654" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2018&sol;07&sol;Crytal-Fishers-text-exchange-with-Dawn-the-heartless-manager-3&period;jpg" alt&equals;"Crytal Fisher's text exchange with Dawn the heartless manager 3&period;png" width&equals;"669" height&equals;"1190" &sol;>The Store manager tersely ends her message with&colon; &&num;8216&semi;We don&&num;8217&semi;t get to come and go as we please at Folk Oil&period; I have a store to run and that&&num;8217&semi;s my focus&&num;8217&semi;<&sol;strong><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<h6 class&equals;"clear"><strong><img class&equals;"alignnone wp-image-295647" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2018&sol;07&sol;Crystal-Fisher-right-and-her-managaer-Dawn-left-1&period;png" alt&equals;"Crystal Fisher&comma; &lbrack;right&rsqb; and her managaer Dawn &lbrack;left&rsqb; 1&period;png" width&equals;"648" height&equals;"446" &sol;>Since Fisher&&num;8217&semi;s &lbrack;right&rsqb; Facebook post went viral after more than 71&comma; 000 shares&comma; Dawn &lbrack;left&rsqb; has been let go by Folk Oil<br &sol;>&NewLine;<&sol;strong><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<div class&equals;"artSplitter mol-img-group">&NewLine;<div class&equals;"splitLeft">&NewLine;<div class&equals;"mol-img">&NewLine;<div class&equals;"image-wrap fff-pic">&NewLine;<div class&equals;"clear">&NewLine;But Fisher fought back with her next reply and said&colon; &&num;8216&semi;This is not an eye doctors appointment or a dentist appointment&comma; this is my child&&num;8217&semi;s life we are talking about&period; I never quit my job&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;&&num;8216&semi;Would you be able to go to work and function if your child was on life support&quest;&&num;8217&semi;<br &sol;>&NewLine;The manager then responded&colon; &&num;8216&semi;Yes I would&comma; I still have bills to pay&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;&&num;8216&semi;We don&&num;8217&semi;t get to come and go as we please at Folk Oil&period; I have a store to run and that&&num;8217&semi;s my focus&comma;&&num;8217&semi; the manager added&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Fisher&&num;8217&semi;s Facebook post has been shared more than 71&comma;000 times&comma; and since it went viral the manager has been fired&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;On Sunday&comma; PS Food Mart released a statement saying that the manager&&num;8217&semi;s actions were &&num;8216&semi;not acceptable&&num;8217&semi;&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;&&num;8216&semi;We are investigating the situation and will make sure that it is resolved quickly and thoroughly&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;&&num;8216&semi;We have already been in contact with our employee and have communicated our support and assurance that she will be allowed any time off needed&comma;&&num;8217&semi; the statement read&period;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<div><&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<div class&equals;"artSplitter mol-img-group">&NewLine;<div class&equals;"mol-img">&NewLine;<div class&equals;"image-wrap fff-pic"><img id&equals;"i-d83cbbb6e92dc5e3" class&equals;"blkBorder img-share b-loaded" src&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;i&period;dailymail&period;co&period;uk&sol;i&sol;newpix&sol;2018&sol;07&sol;03&sol;15&sol;4DE0F0B600000578-0-image-a-26&lowbar;1530628178896&period;jpg" alt&equals;"Jason &lpar;pictured with his mother&rpar; is still on life support as he continues to recover from his illness" width&equals;"634" height&equals;"636" &sol;><&sol;p>&NewLine;<div class&equals;"container-3zJLP vertical-2XJd5">&NewLine;<div class&equals;"mobile-gallery-icon">Jason seen in &lpar;photo left&rsqb; with his mother&comma; is still on life support as he continues to recover from his Cellulitis&comma; an infection that affects the skin and the tissue underneath&period;Sepsis kills and disables millions yearly&comma;  and requires early suspicion and treatment for survival<&sol;div>&NewLine;<div><&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<div class&equals;"artSplitter mol-img-group">&NewLine;<div class&equals;"mol-img">&NewLine;<div class&equals;"image-wrap fff-pic">&NewLine;<h6 class&equals;"container-3zJLP vertical-2XJd5"><img class&equals;"alignnone wp-image-295649" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2018&sol;07&sol;PS-Food-Mart-1&period;jpg" alt&equals;"PS Food Mart 1&period;jpg" width&equals;"675" height&equals;"482" &sol;><strong>Their employer PS Food Mart &lbrack;photo&rsqb;&comma; reversed the order of staff firing&comma; laid off Dawn the manager&comma; and reassured Fisher of job security<&sol;strong><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<div class&equals;"container-3zJLP vertical-2XJd5">&NewLine;<div class&equals;"container-3zJLP vertical-2XJd5">Fisher also said that she likes working for PS Food Mart &lpar; and has no ill feelings toward the company<&sol;div>&NewLine;<p>&&num;8216&semi;We are sympathetic to anyone&comma; especially our employees that have a loved one in the hospital&comma;&&num;8217&semi; the company added&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;On Monday morning&comma; the company announced that the manager had been fired&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;&&num;8216&semi;We investigated and have found that the situation was handled improperly and without the compassion that we value as a company&period; For that&comma; we are very sorry&comma;&&num;8217&semi; the company wrote on Facebook&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;&&num;8216&semi;As a result of this finding&comma; we took quick action and that manager is no longer employed by PS Food Mart&period;<&sol;p><&sol;div>&NewLine;<div class&equals;"container-3zJLP vertical-2XJd5">&&num;8216&semi;We have also reaffirmed to our employee that she will be able to take all the time off that she needs during this difficult period&comma;&&num;8217&semi; the post read&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Thousands of Facebook users have been supportive of Fisher&comma; with many wondering if her is any better and several sending him well wishes&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Others were shocked by the text messages and called Fisher&&num;8217&semi;s former manager &&num;8216&semi;inhuman&&num;8217&semi; and &&num;8216&semi;disgusting&&num;8217&semi;&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Fisher told <a class&equals;"class" href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;wwmt&period;com&sol;news&sol;local&sol;viral-facebook-post-helps-albion-mother-keep-her-job" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"nofollow noopener">WWMT<&sol;a> that her son Jason&comma; 18&comma; was put on life support at CS Mott Children’s Hospital in Ann Arbor&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;She said his doctors told her that they had to put Jason on life support because they believe he has cellulitis sepsis&comma; but they&&num;8217&semi;re still unsure&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Fisher said that she only had one thing to say to her former boss&colon; &&num;8216&semi;I pray for you&comma; I pray for you&period; That’s all I can say&period;&&num;8217&semi;<br &sol;>&NewLine;She also said that she likes working for PS Food Mart and has no ill feelings toward the company&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Jason is still on life support as he continues to recover from his illness&period;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<div><&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<div id&equals;"mol-58e55f30-7ece-11e8-b398-f12515eb63db" class&equals;" mol-factbox news art-ins" data-version&equals;"2" data-permabox-url&equals;"&sol;news&sol;fb-5913889&sol;HOW-CELLULITIS-INFECTION-LEAD-SEPSIS&period;html"><&sol;div>&NewLine;

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