NHL backtracks after Florida Gov. Ron Desantis' office blasts league for 'discriminatory' job fair

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NHL backtracks after Florida Gov. Ron Desantis' office blasts league for 'discriminatory' job fair
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Florida Gov. Ron Desantis' office blasts NHL for 'discriminatory' job fair

office blasted the National Hockey League for hosting a"discriminatory" job fair that only allows certain groups of people to attend, the league backtracked and said the event is open to all individuals over 18-years-old.2023 All Star Festivities

"Participants must be 18 years of age or older, based in the U.S., and identify as female, Black, Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic/Latino, Indigenous, LGBTQIA+, and/or a person with a disability. Veterans are also welcome and encouraged to attend," the event description states. TAMPA, FL - NOVEMBER 08: Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis gives a victory speech after defeating Democratic gubernatorial candidate Rep. Charlie Crist during his election night watch party at the Tampa Convention Center on November 8, 2022 in Tampa, Florida."immediately remove and denounce the discriminatory prohibitions it has imposed on attendance to the 2023 ‘Pathway to Hockey’ summit."

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