Campbell’s Fires Executive for “Poor People” Comment: A Scapegoat for Corporate Elitism?
In a recent development, Campbell’s Co. announced the termination of Martin Bally, a vice president in the information security department, following a lawsuit filed by a former employee, Robert Garza. The lawsuit alleges Bally made racist remarks, disparaged the company’s products and customers, and admitted to working under the influence. Campbell’s confirmed Bally’s firing after reviewing a recording of the statements. Garza is seeking monetary damages from Campbell’s, Bally, and his former manager.