Employees articles
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Museum closes anti-prejudice exhibit after employees walk out against Israel
A Seattle-based museum is temporarily closed after employees accused its "Confronting Hate Together" exhibit of inadvertently supporting Israel. The striking Wing Luke Museum employees, who organized under the handle @wlm4palestine on Instagram, say the exhibit "conflate[s] anti-Zionism as antisemitism." The museum describes the exhibit as exploring "anti-Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander hate, Black hate and anti-Jewish hate." The strike is made up of more than 20 employees...
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Man with Guide Dog Kicked Out of Restaurant After Employee Questions His Blindness
In Seattle, a blind man named Paul Castle was told to leave a restaurant because a worker didn’t believe he was blind, despite having his guide dog, Mr. Maple, with him. Guide dogs help many blind people live more independently by helping them with daily tasks. Paul, who has less than 10% of his vision, relies heavily on Mr. Maple. He also runs a social media channel with his husband to raise awareness about blindness. Speaking about his experience, Paul
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City Of Kansas City Fires Employee Over Harrison Butker Tweet
After two weeks of outrage, Harrison Butker's controversial commencement speech finally resulted in someone's firing -- it just wasn't the Chiefs' placekicker who lost his job -- but instead, a member of the City of K.C.'s social media team got the…