US supermarket break room TikTok sparks US$175,000 GoFundMe for 81-year-old worker


The “Let’s help Nola retire” GoFundMe hit US$175,000 (RM803,250) as of Nov 11 from nearly 13,000 donations – many of them in the US$5 (RM23) to US$25 (RM115) range. — Reuters

TikTok, meet Nola, an 81-year-old cashier at a New Jersey Walmart.

Nola, this is TikTok.

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