After over two and a half years on the job as General Manager of LA Animal Services, Ed Boks, the man who claims to be "Mr. No-Kill," has a poorer life saving record than his predecessors, Jerry Greenwalt and Guerdon Stuckey, (both who were found to be incompetent for the job of General Manager.) In the last year, and despite Ed Boks' claims that L.A. is near to no-kill:
The death rate has increased as high as 31%.
The number of animals dying in the shelter has increased.
The number of animals transferred to rescue groups is down.
The number of animals missing has increased.
Spread of disease in L.A. shelter is rampant.
There in an ongoing investigation as to Hayden law violations by Ed Boks', including but not limited to the killing of healthy animals on the day they arrive.
shelter hours have been drastically cut while he giving himself a substantial raise and hiring a 2nd AGM to try to pick up his slack.
He is being sued for sexual harassment in the work place in LA.
He is being sued for racial discrimination in the work place from his last job in NYC.
He doesn't fit the job requirements of GM in LA.
Ten's of thousands of dollars has gone missing at LAAS since he arrived.
Has made claims to defraud the public by claiming LAAS is no kill which is the farthest from the truth.
He has refused to take on No Kill Solutions to fix the city's shelters and follow other city's example of No Kill while saving the tax payers money.
It's time to Fire Ed Boks. His stay in Los Angeles has been over extended.
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