At Jones Beach, fashion foul or was it age discrimination?
When Long Island’s Jones Beach required its lifeguards to wear Speedo swimsuits for an annual swimming test in 2007, it chafed 61-year-old Roy Lester in more ways than one. He refused to don the skimpy trunks for his test. The beach patrol fired Lester for insubordination.
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