Carpenters slam Jay-Z for using nonunion labor at 40/40 club, shout racial slurs: management
NY DAILY NEWS ^ | Sunday, September 4th 2011, 4:00 AM | Kathleen Lucadamo
Posted on September 6, 2011 9:59:23 PM EDT by Patriot Babe
Hip-hop hot shot Jay-Z is getting hammered by carpenters for using nonunion labor for the facelift of his Manhattan club 40/40.
But the carpenters union, which erected five inflatable rats outside the Chelsea joint this week, has gone too far by shouting the N-word at management, according to Jay-Z's rep.
"The union is trying to bully 40/40 to hire union workers. They were shouting racial slurs. It was really inappropriate protesting," said Lauren Menache, a spokeswoman for the Brooklyn-born singer.
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