The massager was part of the town's wellness initiative promotion.
Dallas Fireplace Fighters
A goodie bag giveaway is rubbing some Dallas metropolis staff the fallacious method.
The freebie mini massager — a part of the town’s wellness initiative promotion — struck the Dallas Fireplace Fighters’ Affiliation as a straight-up intercourse toy.
“Metropolis of Dallas Wellness initiative for all staff. Vibrators for everybody,” the union scoffed in a tweet Wednesday.
The ruffled union is mulling a proper grievance after getting complaints from some members, union head Jim McDade advised the Dallas Morning Information.
“It’s very clear what it's and what it’s for, and I don’t suppose it must be distributed to metropolis staff,” McDade fumed.
Dallas’ Black Police Affiliation acquired zero complaints concerning the massager, “simply laughs,” the union advised the outlet.
The machine is emblazoned with the town’s brand and included together with a cooling towel and well being and vitamin suggestions from Dallas’ insurance coverage supplier, Blue Cross Blue Defend.
“For those who’re sitting at your desk working all day and you'll’t get away, you employ it for massaging your neck or your toes or different elements of your physique that is likely to be aching,” Deputy Metropolis Supervisor Kimberly Bizor Tolbert advised the outlet.
She was alarmed at any down-and-dirty assumptions.
The goodie luggage are a part of Dallas’ well being and wellness’s initiative that features paid time without work for staff after a traumatic incident — and hiring psychologists for hearth division personnel and quick relations to cope with work-related stress.
“Folks have taken this to the acute, and they should get their thoughts out of the gutter,” Tolbert scolded.
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