A Florida IHOP working who was fired for feeding a homeless man has been offered her job back, according to local reports.
Victoria Hughes worked at a Lakeland, Florida, IHOP since 2013, but that all changed after a chance encounter on November 24.
According to WFLA, a homeless man visited the IHOP that day and said he was hungry.
Hughes felt sympathy for the man and brought him a small stack of pancakes and a water.
open image in gallery Victoria Hughes was fired from her job at a Lakeland, Florida IHOP in November, 2024, after she fed a homeless man who asked her for food.
In addition to the renewed focus on food insecurity, IHOP also offered Hughes her job back.
She did not regret feeding the man in need and said she would do so again, even if it cost her her job. »