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Mirror, mirror on the wall | Worker claims she's 'too pretty' for her job in viral post

Worker claims she's 'too pretty' for her job in viral post

In an ongoing trend sweeping the internet, workers are using social media to share work grievances, ‘out’ abusive employers and share their perspective on workplace etiquette.

One worker, however, has gone online to express why she thinks she’s too attractive for her job.

The employee, Ariana Josephine, who works as a paint mixer at the hardware shop Home Depot, tweeted a photo of herself in her work uniform with the caption: “The one job I work at that I get reminded I’m too pretty (to work here).”

The tweet garnered so much attention that ‘Home Depot’ was trending on Twitter and the photo was viewed 35 million times, getting it over 100,000 likes.

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