In Reply to: fired over burger dispute posted by guest on June 12, 1996 at 21:39:29:
> Anyone know anything about the Vegan bus driver who was sacked
>for refusing to give out coupons for burgers as part of
> a promotional campaign by the bus company?> I am most impressed by his commitment to his beliefs and amazed
> that he could be fired for it. I bet it doesn't mention promoting
> the consumption of burgers in his job description.From what I've read about it, it would appear that he was doing rather
more than just refusing to hand them out, he was apparently obstructing
others from doing this and it was that, rather than HIS refusal to do it
which got him sacked.There's a discussion thread on it on Usenet - talk.politics.animals -
entitled The Vegan Bus Driver.
None.