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Applying for jobs in L.A. (lemmy.world)

submitted 1 year ago by The_Picard_Maneuver@lemmy.world to c/facepalm@lemmy.world

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[–] NounsAndWords@lemmy.world 37 points 1 year ago (2 children)

The fun thing about bs hiring practices like astrology is how it's bs and can be used as cover for discrimination.

"Sorry, it's not that you're brown....it's that you're a Pisces..."

[–] Kolanaki@yiffit.net 7 points 1 year ago (1 children)

it's that you're a Pisces

This explains a lot for me...

[–] Admetus@sopuli.xyz 1 points 1 year ago

Applies for a position as director of marketing.

"Sorry, you're a Pisces."

Why Pisces!? 😭

[–] barsquid@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

If this is not an acting job or similar that requires a younger person, asking for a birthday is begging to be sued over discriminatory hiring practices.