Post by Logan on Jan 24, 2017 16:21:25 GMT -6
Firm ends relationship with West Chester official after 'asylum' comments about Women's March
A real estate firm ended its relationship with West Chester Township's fiscal officer after comments he made on Facebook about the Women's March.
Bruce Jones, a real estate agent once affiliated with Coldwell Banker West Shell, got into an online debate about women's rights. Eventually, he called a woman he was arguing with "ill" and told her to go "back to the asylum."
Coldwell Banker announced its decision in a statement Tuesday.
"At Coldwell Banker West Shell we believe in equal rights and opportunities for all," the company said in its statement. "Regardless of personal or political viewpoints, we support a culture of dignity and respect and we do not condone hate speech. As such, we have disassociated with Mr. Jones."
Read more: www.cincinnati.com/story/news/local/west-chester/2017/01/23/west-chester-official-tells-woman-go-back-asylum/96966346/
A real estate firm ended its relationship with West Chester Township's fiscal officer after comments he made on Facebook about the Women's March.
Bruce Jones, a real estate agent once affiliated with Coldwell Banker West Shell, got into an online debate about women's rights. Eventually, he called a woman he was arguing with "ill" and told her to go "back to the asylum."
Coldwell Banker announced its decision in a statement Tuesday.
"At Coldwell Banker West Shell we believe in equal rights and opportunities for all," the company said in its statement. "Regardless of personal or political viewpoints, we support a culture of dignity and respect and we do not condone hate speech. As such, we have disassociated with Mr. Jones."
Read more: www.cincinnati.com/story/news/local/west-chester/2017/01/23/west-chester-official-tells-woman-go-back-asylum/96966346/