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Ex-Fox News Employee Claims Firing After Racial Complaint

HeadlineOct 21, 2010

And Fox News is also making headlines today with a lawsuit from a former employee who says he was fired after complaining about racial abuse. Harmeen Jones, an African American, says he endured a daily barrage of “racist, sexist, and extremely offensive comments” against blacks, Muslims, Jews, women and Hispanics while working at Fox News headquarters in New York. Jones says he was let go after filing an internal complaint.

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