Fired Comedian Ordered to Get Day Job Back After Jokes Ruled 'Simply Funny'
Fired Comedian Ordered to Get Day Job Back After Jokes Ruled 'Simply Funny'
www.vice.com Fired Comedian Ordered to Get Day Job Back After Jokes Ruled 'Simply Funny'
Jad Sleiman was a reporter in Philadelphia before he was fired over his budding comedy career. Now, his employer has been ordered to reinstate him.
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The headline reads like an Onion headline as if he is a failed comedian that wasn't funny enough and had to go back to his day job.
But he was fired for posting jokes on social media and won the case to get his job back.
23 0 ReplyThe arbitrator was not a fan across the board. They found that one joke was “insightful, principled and serious, but not very funny.”
I dunno why, but I found this funnier than the guy's jokes.
11 0 ReplyThe judge dissected a bunch of his jokes and it's really well done.
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