一名伦敦公共汽车司机在停止偷盗后被解雇, 尽管警方批准及公众支持,
A London bus driver was fired after stopping a theft, sparking national outcry over his dismissal despite police approval and public support.
一名62岁的爱尔兰公共汽车司机Mark Hehir(Mark Hehir)在制服2024年6月偷走乘客项链的小偷后,被伦敦地铁公司解雇,这引起了国家的愤慨。
A 62-year-old Irish bus driver, Mark Hehir, was fired by London’s Metroline after subduing a thief who stole a passenger’s necklace in June 2024, sparking national outrage.
受害者Katalin Kaszas说, Hehir的行动防止了进一步的伤害,他的解职是不公正的。
The victim, Katalin Kaszas, said Hehir’s actions prevented further harm and that his dismissal was unjust.
警察证实他的部队是相称和必要的,他没有面临任何指控。
Police confirmed his force was proportionate and necessary, and he faced no charges.
尽管有一个就业法庭支持解雇,但超过125 000人签署了要求伸张正义的请愿书,一个GoFundMe募集了超过28 000英镑的支持。
Despite an employment tribunal upholding the firing, over 125,000 people signed a petition demanding justice, and a GoFundMe raised more than £28,000 in his support.
司法秘书David Lammy赞扬Hehir是个英雄, 政治领袖们呼吁地铁线道歉, 突显了工作场所政策与公共英雄主义之间日益激烈的争论。
Justice Secretary David Lammy praised Hehir as a hero, and political leaders called on Metroline to apologize, highlighting a growing debate over workplace policies versus public heroism.