The Canadian restaurant company, Sequoia which owns the Teahouse and 4 other restaurants in Vancouver fired one of their managers for 86ing a customer for MAGA hat.
Company recieved the email below today.
>"This is Julia Foy at Global News. I appreciate that you released a >statement on Friday about the termination of the manager of the >Teahouse Restaurant over his refusal to serve a man wearing a >MAGA hat.
>Today my concern is that we are hearing from staff they are being >verbally harassed and have received threats by phone, from >>>(((people who seem to interpret the firing to mean that the >company supports some of the divisive mandates of the President >Trump.)))
> fully recognize that this is untrue, unfair and does not in any way >represent the intent of the company.
>But I urge you to consider speaking publicly about the importance >of serving everyone, and protecting the rights of customers to >wear a red hat that did not directly cause anyone harm.
>I would appreciate a chance to speak to you, and can be reached >at 604-787-1849.
>Regards,
>Julia Foy
>Global News"
This company supports tolerance and GA but this is some heavy threat pressure. Fold, stand or raise?