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A Las Vegas man who held a temporary job at Walmart says he was stripped of all his responsibilities and made to wear a yellow vest after telling his manager that he's gay.
Fernando Gallardo has filed a complaint with the Nevada Equal Rights Commission claiming that his boss at a Vegas-area Walmart confronted him about his sexuality, and then began treating him rudely and alienated him from co-workers after learning Gallardo was gay, reports The Advocate.
"I was completely ignored and shunned," he wrote in a complaint to the rights commission. "I had nothing to do all day but wander
Originally posted by who-me?
reply to post by whaaa
It never ceases to astonish me how short sighted people can be. To blame a whole corporation for the actions of a single employee.
Originally posted by who-me?
reply to post by whaaa
It never ceases to astonish me how short sighted people can be. To blame a whole corporation for the actions of a single employee.
Originally posted by ignorant_ape
issue one - pink vest ? i thought yellow vest were issied for cowardice
issue two - why continue to employ him ?????????? seriously - wht pay a employee that managernt allegedly assigns no duites - does that make sense ??????
Originally posted by marg6043
Humm this sound like a scam for pay out, whaaa, I will wait to see about this one, too many opportunist out there this days looking to make a buck, and Wal-mart with a track record of misconduct against employees seems the easiest target.
"It is my understanding that the former associate was a temporary hire while the store is under remodeling," Keene told The Advocate. "Between the 50 or so temporary associates in that store, there is a rotation through the position of 'May I Help You' associate. The several associates in this role wear a vest so customers can identify them and ask for help in finding products that may have been temporarily moved to a new spot."
rawstory.com...
Originally posted by fleetlord
This reminds me of the story where the Nazis made Jewish people wear a yellow star of david somewhere on their person.
Originally posted by Now_Then
I'd say he going for a pay out... And he will likely get it.
Some people have a knack for playing the victim, the whole worlds against them.
Originally posted by andy1033
Originally posted by Now_Then
I'd say he going for a pay out... And he will likely get it.
Some people have a knack for playing the victim, the whole worlds against them.
But males are not allowed to speak out, as males are supposed to love it.
I say good on him.