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6. "If companies fire employees for trying to be good Samaritans,...

Reply to FailureToCommunicate (Reply #5)

Tue Apr 6, 2021, 03:15 PM

Apr 2021

then they should be able to for NOT helping an injured person."

What? What does that even mean?

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NYC doormen fired for not coming to aid of Asian-American woman attacked outside luxury building [View all] Judi Lynn Apr 2021 OP

Sad situation. Poor woman. Joinfortmill Apr 2021 #1

Good riddance. FailureToCommunicate Apr 2021 #2

So This is OK to You? ruet Apr 2021 #3

Yes. The attacker had walked away, and not only did the doormen not help her, they closed... FailureToCommunicate Apr 2021 #5

"If companies fire employees for trying to be good Samaritans,... ruet Apr 2021 #6

The links you listed showed companies firing people for helping. FailureToCommunicate Apr 2021 #12

I think it means you failed to read the very links you supplied. LanternWaste Apr 2021 #40

They should have opened the door and shouted, and called police. spooky3 Apr 2021 #7

I would like to see those studies sarisataka Apr 2021 #9

From Boston Globe article April 3 FailureToCommunicate Apr 2021 #11

Thank you, I will read it over when I have some time sarisataka Apr 2021 #13

thank you Skittles Apr 2021 #19

I guess we found the 10% oldsoftie Apr 2021 #34

+ 1 nt pazzyanne Apr 2021 #29

... marble falls Apr 2021 #10

Agreed Auggie Apr 2021 #16

see I already know, because I have already done it Skittles Apr 2021 #20

It worked out in your instance. Congratulations. (n/t) Auggie Apr 2021 #31

I didn't think twice Skittles Apr 2021 #33

You're one tough cookie! Auggie Apr 2021 #35

I think five brothers did the trick Skittles Apr 2021 #37

They did nothing even after the attacker left. oldsoftie Apr 2021 #38

According to the NBC article, they waited till the attacker had left before they even pnwmom Apr 2021 #23

Bullshit. Being HUMAN means doing SOMETHING oldsoftie Apr 2021 #32

Glad to see this. YorkRd Apr 2021 #4

Pretty much was the outcome sarisataka Apr 2021 #8

You don't think the two of them could have chased the attacker off? wryter2000 Apr 2021 #18

The attacker killed his own mother. LisaL Apr 2021 #27

Two big guys wryter2000 Apr 2021 #55

They may have chased him off sarisataka Apr 2021 #42

How do you know that! SharonClark Apr 2021 #45

I worked as a security guard sarisataka Apr 2021 #49

Exactly ... their chances of not being fired if this video had NOT gone viral Hugh_Lebowski Apr 2021 #52

They didn't even call 911. They waited till the attacker left before flagging down a police car. nt pnwmom Apr 2021 #24

If they had quickly called 911, the police might have arrived sooner. n/t pnwmom Apr 2021 #25

Unless the cop was across the street sarisataka Apr 2021 #43

How do you know? Do you know how many minutes from the beginning to the end? pnwmom Apr 2021 #44

I saw the video of the attack sarisataka Apr 2021 #47

And then the security people closed the door between the prone victim pnwmom Apr 2021 #54

I'd bet the Brodsky Organization gets sued and loses. JustABozoOnThisBus Apr 2021 #14

I must reluctantly concede that that's a good point renate Apr 2021 #17

Good point wryter2000 Apr 2021 #21

Yeah, THAT will get the union a lot more public support. oldsoftie Apr 2021 #39

Exactly. SharonClark Apr 2021 #46

I suspect you're correct, depending on their job description ... Hugh_Lebowski Apr 2021 #51

Good. What they did was an affront to basic human decency. FlyingPiggy Apr 2021 #15

A narrow job description Jimvanhise Apr 2021 #22

Can you really require people to interfere during an attack? LisaL Apr 2021 #26

No one knew that during the attack. SharonClark Apr 2021 #48

They hurt the image of the company because the video went viral ... Hugh_Lebowski Apr 2021 #53

good!!! llashram Apr 2021 #28

"Look outside the window, JenniferJuniper Apr 2021 #30

touche vanamonde Apr 2021 #36

This is a real though one, but it's not in his job description Polybius Apr 2021 #41

Fuck them. They never bothered to call 911. dalton99a Apr 2021 #50

One for the Mob ruet Apr 2021 #56

Thanks. Completely agree. Ron Obvious Apr 2021 #57