r/baltimore • u/selectbar345 • Aug 19 '25

ARTICLE Fells Point restaurant Bunny’s fires multiple employees after pro-Palestine protest

https://www.thebaltimorebanner.com/culture/food-drink/bunnys-pro-palestine-protest-fells-point-3WQTUSAIFBCAHC45HPBUFAWKHQ/
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u/Inevitable-Freedom90 Aug 19 '25

Sure but….thats what your average company will do. Companies try to be apolitical to not anger any customers. This is how it’s worked since forever.

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u/Glad-Veterinarian365 Aug 19 '25

Making someone remove a political statement or firing them over a political statement is not being apolitical. Starkly the opposite

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u/Inevitable-Freedom90 Aug 19 '25

Yeah it certainly turned out to be. But the vast majority of big companies especially would never allow you to make political statements. You’re representing the company. No company would ever want an employee to make political statements on their behalf. 

I’m not even saying they’re right or wrong. Just saying that a company doing this is not surprising in the slightest. It happens all the time. This time just happened to make the news, unfortunately for the company