91.5 Chapel Hill 88.9 Manteo 90.9 Rocky Mount 91.1 Welcome 91.9 Fayetteville 90.5 Buxton 94.1 Lumberton 99.9 Southern Pines 89.9 Chadbourn

Fired Pizza Hut Manager Offered His Job Back

Your browser doesn’t support HTML5 audio

LINDA WERTHEIMER, HOST:

Good morning, I'm Linda Wertheimer. It's a happy ending after all for Tony Rohr's Thanksgiving dispute with Pizza Hut. The Elkhart, Ind., Pizza Hut manager was fired earlier this month for refusing to open on Thanksgiving. He wanted his employees to spend the holiday with their families.

Rohr's story went viral; boycotts threats emerged; Pizza Hut headquarters urged the franchise to reinstate Rohr and now, they have.

It's MORNING EDITION. Transcript provided by NPR, Copyright NPR.

  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • LinkedIn
  • Email
More Stories
  1. Voting Firms Turn To Defamation Lawsuits To Counter False Claims
  2. Biden Policies Are A Green Light For Asylum-Seekers, Rep. Gimenez Says
  3. Volunteers In New York Find Missing Kangaroo
  4. For Rapper Drake, It Really Is As Easy As 1, 2, 3
  5. Fawzia Koofi On Afghan Peace: 'We Want To See This War End Tomorrow'