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Norbert

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Thu Aug 7, 2025, 04:17 PM Aug 2025

And Now Mango Mussolini setting sights on Texas Roadhouse [View all]

Their gripe: discrimination against white men.

Texas Roadhouse is under fire from a Trump-aligned legal group accusing it of discriminating against white men. Conservative lawyers are arguing that the 600-store steak chain has allegedly given women and people of color preferential treatment in hiring.

AFL claims the company considers race, gender and ethnicity in board of directors selections, tracks employees’ demographic data, and implements DEI-focused policies that pose a “reputational risk” to the business.

“The evidence demonstrates that the Company’s hiring, promotion, and recruitment practices violate state and federal law. The evidence also demonstrates that the Company has prioritized unlawful diversity, equity, and inclusion programs and policies over shareholder value,” the complaint states, according to the New York Post...


We had a gift card from TR and ate there Wednesday. The manager that came to our table to ask how the food is was a ... w h i t e m a n ... there were white male servers there as well. As tight as the job market is getting, the restaurants around me is still looking for bodies who wants to work. To fulfill some neo-ayrian quota is quite a ways down the list.

https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/human-resources/texas-roadhouse-faces-civil-rights-complaint-alleging-restaurant-has-illegal-dei-practices/ar-AA1K63j1?ocid=BingNewsVerp
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... SheltieLover Aug 2025 #1
Businesses will be discouraged from hiring any Black people, women, Ocelot II Aug 2025 #2
Yeah, fuck all of us minorities who need a job DSandra Aug 2025 #11
is this really federal law? rampartd Aug 2025 #3
No, it's how the Trump regime has decided to interpret Ocelot II Aug 2025 #13
It comes from a mis-reading of what DEI is. Bernardo de La Paz Aug 2025 #15
that is true, and ocelot's reply seems true as well rampartd Aug 2025 #16
Poor put-upon white men. Just can't catch a break. Having to live as second class citizens, never being given credit Solly Mack Aug 2025 #4
And they all think they are entitled to a blonde teenage girl to take home with them Walleye Aug 2025 #6
Oh, now. All they want is a chance. A fair shot. A foot in the door instead of doors being slammed in their face. Solly Mack Aug 2025 #8
They really have no faith in capitalism Walleye Aug 2025 #5
All they care is about their interests DSandra Aug 2025 #12
They just wanna get special privileges to white men. Because white men can't make it on their own. Walleye Aug 2025 #14
Who says that KRASNOV only plays golf, watches t.v., and doesn't read Intelligence briefings? UTUSN Aug 2025 #7
Nothing about Hooters or Twin Peaks? al_liberal Aug 2025 #9
Serving food is beneath maga. They might actually have to say "Sir" or "Ma'am" to a person of color. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Aug 2025 #10
Outrage pusher with a fresh hit for the junkies. n/t yowzayowzayowza Aug 2025 #17
Fucking whiners. nt Hotler Aug 2025 #18
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