Midwood Smokehouse employee suspended after confronting speaker at CLT
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- A restaurant worker at the Midwood Smokehouse location in Charlotte Douglas International Airport was suspended after a confrontation with motivational speaker Lizzie Velasquez, who was told to leave because her order was too small on September 29.
- HMS Host, which operates the restaurant, is investigating the incident, has issued apologies to Velasquez and her followers, and is retraining staff on customer service and company values.
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