Two employees at Chicago’s 911 emergency center have been slapped with lengthy suspensions without pay for their roles in an Aug. 28 dispatch delay that left an off-duty police officer to fend for himself while being shot at by a car filled with alleged gang members. [More]On second thought, I've inappropriately categorized this.
Had they been true "Only Ones," that "without pay" crap wouldn't fly.
[Via The Bitter Clinger]
You forgot to add that if it was a mundane rather than an only one who was in need of assistance, there would have been no consequences whatsoever.
ReplyDelete. . . while being shot at by a car . . .
ReplyDeleteWhat makes a car go bad like that?
I know I've strayed from the point, but I can't help but make fun of that kind of "Authorized Journalist" writing.
What zach said. They got a heavy penalty only because an "Only One" was in trouble. It would have been a wrist-slap, if that, if it had been one of us peons.
ReplyDelete45S: You've obviously oblivious to the threat that is KARR.
ReplyDeleteFor that, you deserve to be Hassselhoffed.
For that, you deserve to be Hassselhoffed.
ReplyDeleteOh please--anything but that. I promise I'll be good.