Addition Elle worker in Edmonton fired over ‘fat’ comment
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Addition Elle worker in Edmonton fired over ‘fat’ comment
Description
April 7, 2016
Thu, Apr 7: A woman working at the plus-sized clothing store Addition Elle has been fired for using the word "fat" in a Facebook post. She says she uses the word to describe herself and she's proud of her own body. But the store says it's an insult to its customers. Jennifer Tryon reports on the F-word and the fallout.
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Addition Elle worker in Edmonton fired over ‘fat’ comment02:42 | April 7, 2016 -
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Addition Elle worker in Edmonton fired over ‘fat’ comment
Description
April 7, 2016
Thu, Apr 7: A woman working at the plus-sized clothing store Addition Elle has been fired for using the word "fat" in a Facebook post. She says she uses the word to describe herself and she's proud of her own body. But the store says it's an insult to its customers. Jennifer Tryon reports on the F-word and the fallout.
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