After payment kiosk malfunctioned, Ford worker fired over $1.95 cookie

 A Ford employee, Kurt Kromm, was fired after a self-service kiosk allegedly failed to register a $1.95 cookie purchase. Despite video evidence showing a failed transaction, Kromm claimed he paid on a second machine. After providing bank records, Ford reinstated him, though he declined to return. Kromm highlighted recurring kiosk issues at the plant, with Ford acknowledging potential mishandling of such cases. A Ford employee, Kurt Kromm, was fired after a self-service kiosk allegedly failed to register a $1.95 cookie purchase. Despite video evidence showing a failed transaction, Kromm claimed he paid on a second machine. After providing bank records, Ford reinstated him, though he declined to return. Kromm highlighted recurring kiosk issues at the plant, with Ford acknowledging potential mishandling of such cases.