- “You’ve only got £2.50 on you.”
- “You only need £2.50 to make the journey you want to make.”
- “I’m worried you’ll be in danger if you have to leave the station to get a top-up elsewhere.”
- “I’m worried that you will become abusive or violent.”
- “I believe in providing a world-class customer service.”
- “That POM is unreliable/broken/empty/has a long queue.”
- “I’m anticipating that you may have a negative balance on your card.”
- “You look like you’re about to cry.”
- “You seem a decent sort of person.”
- “You’re a child (or you used to be).”
- “It’s a rubbish policy anyway.”
Staff have sold thousands of top-ups of less than a fiver since LUL imposed this job-cutting £5 minimum policy on 2 January. No-one has been disciplined.
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Because.....
....this is a public service and i want to serve you properly, not have us both become pawns in my employers cynical move to render my job obselete.