Outspoken Pierogi Fired for Facebook Status Update

Plenty of employees have been fired for publicly disparaging their bosses online. I'm not sure it has happened before to someone whose work involves dressing like a giant pierogi, however. From the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: Andrew Kurtz, 24, of New Brighton, one of the 18 men who take turns posing as pierogies in a crowd-pleasing race after the fifth inning of every game at PNC Park , was dismissed by the team Thursday because he posted disparaging remarks about the Pirates on his Facebook page...

21 June 2010•1 min read
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