Haircut or you're fired: VIA officer honors Native American heritage (KENS-TV 1/15)
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Texas man who claims Apache heritage told to cut hair for job
Posted: Wednesday, January 16, 2013
A Texas man who says he has Apache heritage could lose his job for keeping his hair long.
Art Poore works as a VIA Metropolitan Transit in San Antonio. Employment policies require him to keep his hair above the collar.
"I realize everything I have here, everything that I have worked for, is probably going to be lost along with my job," Poore told KENS 5.
Poore said he recently discovered his Apache heritage.
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Haircut or you're fired: VIA officer honors Native American heritage (KENS-TV 1/15)
Haircut or you're fired: VIA officer honors Native American heritage (KENS-TV 1/15)
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