Black Lives Matter T-shirt because it was “too political.”The lighting technician, who Global News has agreed to call Billy because they fear speaking out could limit future employment, said the incident happened Wednesday on the set of the true crime film Gone Mom.“My boss came up to say my producer saw me wearing the shirt, and told me not to wear any more Black Lives Matters shirts or anything that’s too political on set,” Billy said.They refused to remove the shirt, and told the employer they weren’t coming back the next day.“Black Lives Matter is a human rights movement, and it’s not a political one.

He’s wrong to think that it’s inappropriate attire at work,” Billy said, adding that on-set dress code for off-screen crew is considered.

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Olymel reopening Alberta pork plant after COVID-19 outbreak prompted closure

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