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Thu Jan 20, 2022, 10:17 AM Jan 2022

Canada Post employee sent home for wearing N95 mask instead of company-provided ...

https://winnipeg.ctvnews.ca/i-thought-it-was-a-joke-canada-post-employee-sent-home-for-wearing-n95-mask-instead-of-company-provided-cloth-or-disposable-mask-1.5747301

'I thought it was a joke': Canada Post employee sent home for wearing N95 mask instead of company-provided cloth or disposable mask

Devon McKendrick
CTVNewsWinnipeg.ca Digital Editorial Producer
Published Jan. 19, 2022 10:42 p.m. EST


WINNIPEG - A Winnipeg man who works for Canada Post as a mail carrier said he was sent home for the type of mask he was wearing, despite it being better than the company's masks.

Corey Gallagher said he went back to work on Monday after having some time off over the holidays.

When he showed up at work, he was wearing an N95 mask.

"Right away a supervisor came up to me and told me I can't wear that mask," said Gallagher.

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Canada Post employee sent home for wearing N95 mask instead of company-provided ... (Original Post) sl8 Jan 2022 OP
The supervisor should be fired for that. imho OhZone Jan 2022 #1
Bureaucratic stupidity knows no borders. madaboutharry Jan 2022 #2
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