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Employee Conduct

New Braunfels

Summary

A local New Braunfels fire lieutenant got benched and put on leave after dropping some offensive, anti-Muslim hate speech on social media. City officials stepped in fast to handle the fallout and make it clear this kind of behavior doesn't fly.

At a glance

Total mentions
1
Last 30 days
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Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Your tax dollars are currently paying for this guy's paid leave while the city figures out if he's getting fired.

✅Who benefits

No one really wins here, but at least the city is showing they won't tolerate blatant hate speech from first responders.

⚠️Who could be affected

Local Muslim residents and the rest of the fire department staff who have to deal with the public trust being damaged.

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