Five Guys Workers Fired, Suspended for Refusing to Serve Police Officers

July 13, 2020

*Several Five Guys employees have been fired or suspended after refusing service to a group of Alabama police officers. The incident occurred at a restaurant in Daphne. earlier this week, and was confirmed in a Facebook post by the company.

Officers visiting the location claim upon entering the restaurant a group of employees turned their backs to deny service, with one of them saying, “I’m not serving them.” Subsequently, the restaurant confirmed the termination of the employees, noting they’d temporarily shut down for service training.

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HU Staff: Ariela Anis @ari.anis Five Guys employees have been fired or suspended after refusing service to a group of Alabama police officers. The incident occurred at a restaurant in Daphne earlier this week, and was confirmed in a Facebook post by the company. ——————————————————————————————— Officers visiting the location claim upon entering the restaurant a group of employees turned their backs to deny service, with one of them saying, “I’m not serving them.” Subsequently, the restaurant confirmed the termination of the employees, noting they’d temporarily shut down for service training. ——————————————————————————————— They wrote, “Five Guys and the Daphne, AL franchise want to thank the Daphne Police Department for their support in working together toward a resolution. The actions the Daphne, AL franchise have taken include termination and suspension of the employees involved. ——————————————————————————————— Read more at hollywoodunlocked.com ? @gettyimages ——————————————————————————————— If you have a tip or suggestion, or want to talk to us about this story, Text the word “TIP” to 1-310-388-6463

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