‘Effective Immediately’: New Jersey Towing Firm Quickly Loses Town and State Police Clients Following Viral Racist Rant Against Customer at Company Building - The New York Beacon

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‘Effective Immediately’: New Jersey Towing Firm Quickly Loses Town and State Police Clients Following Viral Racist Rant Against Customer at Company Building - The New York Beacon

A New Jersey towing company has lost two valuable contracts after video showed an employee using the N-word during a contact with a customer. (Photo: mr_str8money/ Instagram) A New Jersey towing company has lost two valuable contracts after video showed a company rep using the […]

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