Cenk Uygur
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New Dad Fired For Attending Son's Birth
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January 6, 2017
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4:54Now PlayingA man was fired for being by his wife’s side when she gave birth, rather than being on call for work. Ana Kasparian and John Iadarola, hosts of The Young Turks, break it down. Tell us what you think in the comment section below.
“The Concord Monitor reports that Lamar Austin was fired from his job as a part-time security guard — where he was expected to be on call 24 hours a day, seven days a week — after he missed work to be with his family while his wife, Lindsay Austin, gave birth to their newborn son on New Year’s Day.
However, the Monitor says that Austin, who is a military veteran and father of four, has received three job offers since it first reported about his termination from Salerno Protective Services.”
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