GameStop employees have enough to deal with in their day-to-day activities, from unruly customers to the threat of closures and restructuring as the parent company embarks on new, unsuccessful ventures and deals with the fallout from a volatile stock market. As Kotaku first reported, some of them have another unexpected – and potentially illegal – duty to contend with as well: minding other people’s children. Parents are leaving their kids unattended in GameStop stores with such regularity that one employee posted a request for help on the GameStop Reddit page, asking others for their advice on how to handle the issue.
