AT WORKPLACE 1

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At the fast food restaurant where Laura is working, Laura and Girl in uniform talk with each other. There is not customer at the restaurant.

 

GIRL:

I’VE BEEN HERE FOR ONE YEAR. I AM SICK WITH THIS JOB.

 

LAURA:

I AM SICK WITH IT ONLY ONE WEEK.

2

 The Girl complains of their job and Laura listens to her. A group of customers come into the restaurant.

 

GIRL:

STIFF ROUTINE, CRUEL PEOPLE AND AWFUL PAY.

 

LAURA:

HERE THEY COME. WE’VE GOT WORK.

3

Girl leaves for the kitchen and only Laura has to take care of them.

 

 

I’D WORK THERE. COVER FOR IT.

 

 

WAIT. --

 

LAURA (to customers):

-- MAY I HELP YOU?

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There is a line of customers in front of the service counter. Only Laura talks with them.

 

CUSTOMER:

I WANT, BLAH, BLAH, BLAH.

 

 LAUR (thought):

INCREDIBLE. WHERE IS SHE?

 

AT WORKPLACE 2

1

 At the kitchen, Laura talks with the Girl.

 

 LAURA:

YOU’D TAKE CARE OF THEM. A LONG LINE OF CUSTOMERS.

 

GIRL:

I’LL TAKE OVER IT. BRING THIS TRAY TO THAT CUSTOMER.

2

 Behind the counter, Laura holds the tray and the Girl points at one customer at the table.

 

 GIRL:

 OVER THERE. TABLE 6.

 

LAURA:

OK.

3

The restaurant is crowded. Laura brings the tray to the table 6 where a middle aged Woman takes the seat. She looks picky.

 

LAURA: 

 HERE YOU GO.

 

WOMAN:

YOU LET ME WAIT HALF HOURS. GIVE ME NAPKIN.

4

Laura takes the napkin from the next table. The Woman still complains.

 

WOMAN: 

 THE KETCHUP IS RUNNING OUT!

 

LAURA (thought):

STILL ENOUGH. INCREDIBLE. DID SHE KNOW THIS?

 

AT NIGHT

1

At the apartment, Laura speaks with Paul. She is very offended.

 

PAUL:

YOU’D BE HAPPY ABOUT YOUR JOB, AREN’T YOU?

 

LAURA:

I REALLY HATE THIS JOB.

2

Laura complains of her job.

 

LAURA:

JOB IS TOO SIMPLE AND CUSTOMERS ARE TERRIBLE.

 

PAUL:

OH! YOU DID WANT TO WORK THIS WAY.

3

Laura is more furiously offended.

 

LAURA:

AND CO-WORKER IS TERRIBLE. SHE LETS ME TAKE CARE OF ANYTHING.

 

PAUL:

IT’S TERRIBLE. DID YOU TALK WITH MANAGER?

4

Paul tries to appease Laura.

 

LAURA:

NO. HE TRUSTS HER MORE THAN ME.

 

PAUL:

WHY? BAD MANAGER.

 

NEXT DAY

1

At the office of fast food restaurant, Laura talks with the Manager.

 

LAURA: 

SHE IS TERRIBLE.

 

MANAGER:

OH, JILL IS A GOOD GIRL.

2

Laura is offended. The Manager is surprise at her story.

 

LAURA: 

SHE LETS ME TAKE CARE OF ANY WORK.

 

MANAGER:

OH, REALLY?

3

The Manager accepts the request from Laura.

 

LAURA:

WORSE. SHE SENT ME TO THE TABLE OF COMPLAINER.

 

MANAGER:

OK. I’LL FIRE HER. --

 

MANAGER:

-- SHE’S GETTING TRAINING FOR JOCKEY AT NIGH.

4

Laura is surprised at the Manager’s quick decision.

 

LAURA: 

JOCKEY? COOL! 

 

MANAGER:

SHE PROMISED TO NORMALLY WORK HERE.

 

LAURA:

YOU DON’T NEED TO FIRE HER. IT’S TOO MUCH.

 

PEACE MAKING

1

At the restaurant, Laura talks with Jill peacefully.

 

JILL: 

SORRY ABOUT EVERYTING.

 

LAURA:

IT’S OK. YOU HAVE A LOT OF WORK.

2

Laura smiles at Jill.

 

LAURA:

YOU’LL BE A JOCKEY?

 

JILL:

I WISH I COULD. BUT MAN-DOMINATED SOCIETY.

3

Laura sympathizes with Jill.

 

JILL:

WOMAN CAN HARDLY GET A CHANCE.

 

LAURA:

DISGUSTING. DON’T GIVE UP. YOU’D MAKE IT.

4

One hour later, the restaurant is packed with customers. Paul visits there, worrying about Laura. Laura suddenly gets offended when Paul asks her about Jill.

 

CAPTION:

ONE HOUR LATER

 

PAUL:

HI, LAURA. ARE YOU OK? WHICH IS DISGUSTING GIRL?

 

LAURA:

SHE IS NOT! THEY ARE DISGUSTING!

 

 

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