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[Nigel Small]

That makes me want to cry.

On 11 December 2012 11:38, Andy Robinson <andy at reportlab.com> wrote:

> On 11 December 2012 10:51, Andy Robinson <andy at reportlab.com> wrote:
> > We are looking for people who are smart, get
> > things done and are good team players.
>
>
> For all employers out there....  my HR guru goes to all the seminars
> on employment law, and is very current on what we can and cannot do.
> She has told me that our latest round of ads are wrong because
> explicitly asking for SMART people is discriminatory against THICK
> people.   You can ask about skills, but not about innate
> characteristics like age or sex (which we all know), and apparently,
> now, brains.
>
> Anyone else heard this kind of total bollocks lately?  ;-)
>
> - Andy
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