Jad Sleiman was a reporter in Philadelphia before he was fired over his budding comedy career. Now, his employer has been ordered to reinstate him.
  • Rodeo@lemmy.ca
    20·
    11 months ago

    The headline reads like an Onion headline as if he is a failed comedian that wasn’t funny enough and had to go back to his day job.

    But he was fired for posting jokes on social media and won the case to get his job back.

  • GlitterInfection@lemmy.worldEnglish
    12·
    11 months ago

    The arbitrator was not a fan across the board. They found that one joke was “insightful, principled and serious, but not very funny.”

    I dunno why, but I found this funnier than the guy’s jokes.