Crews of such ships, even those engaged in public works and transport, should never be denied the right to fly flags that support a candidate or political view.
I actually paid someone to remove ANY bumper sticker from COMPANY vehicles.
Basically using the ‘reasoning’ that when ‘servicing the public’ you tend to weewee off about half your prospective customers by selecting a ‘favorite ANYTHING’.
Second removal of sticker from the truck you were assigned would mean you were removed from the truck and possibly have your name scratched from the payroll sheet.
Yes, warnings were given prior and before axing.
(For the folks in Rio Linda, that axing is not inquiring, it is firing)