'Then again, in retrospect, what can you do? These people get paid, what? 1000 riyal a month? Maybe 1500? If I were only getting 1000 riyal a month I wouldn't feel so compelled to be polite either. OTOH, labor's so cheap here that if I became a problem worker the store could just fill in with another worker...'

If you didn't like the wages when you took the job, why did you take the job?... don't use it as an excuse for the bad service you give your customers....