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Pennsylvania Court Blocks Unemployment Benefits for Trucker Who Used Racial Slur Against Black Trainee
A Pennsylvania truck driver terminated for repeatedly using the N-word to refer to himself and his colleagues is ineligible for unemployment aid, a divided state appeals court ruled Wednesday.
Members of the state Commonwealth Panel voted 2-1 to block unemployment benefits for driver Stephen L. Kraft, who was booted from his job in March 2017. As noted in the court majority opinion, Kraft found himself jobless after telling an African-American trainee that he (Kraft) was “n—-r number one,” a white supervisor was “n—-r number two” and that the Black trainee could be “n—-r number three.”.. Read More.
Source: atlantablackstar.com
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