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Costco employees share 21 things they'd love to tell shoppers, but can't

Áine Cain   

Costco employees share 21 things they'd love to tell shoppers, but can't
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Don't blame workers for things beyond their control.

Costco membership goes to some peoples' heads, according to workers.

• Business Insider reached out to Costco employees to find out what they wish they could tell shoppers - but can't.

• "Control your kids," "hang up your phone," and "help unload the cart" were common requests.



Costco membership comes with some obvious perks - namely, access to the retail chain and food court.

But, according to dozens of Costco workers who spoke with Business Insider, being a member doesn't entitle you to do whatever you want.

While the retail chain made Glassdoor's list of best places to work in 2017, employees still had a number of complaints about rude and inconvenient behavior from shoppers.

Business Insider spoke to more than two dozen Costco employees about the things they want to tell members, but can't. Some of their responses focused on obviously problematic behaviors, like members being mean and inconsiderate. But some of the tips were more instructive.

Here's what they had to say:

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