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[–] NounsAndWords 37 points 9 months 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..."

[–] [email protected] 7 points 8 months ago (1 children)

it's that you're a Pisces

This explains a lot for me...

[–] [email protected] 1 points 8 months ago

Applies for a position as director of marketing.

"Sorry, you're a Pisces."

Why Pisces!? 😭

[–] barsquid 1 points 8 months 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.