I was really expecting a much more ethnic sounding name than Dwight Jackson.
Hotel sued over claim they ignored Black man’s resume until he used a white name
Submitted 2 years ago by jeffw@lemmy.world to workreform@lemmy.world
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Mostly_Gristle@lemmy.world 2 years ago
bionicjoey@lemmy.ca 2 years ago
I’ve met plenty of white people named either Dwight or Jackson.
rambling_lunatic@sh.itjust.works 2 years ago
Eisenhower and Andrew?
boatsnhos931@lemmy.world 2 years ago
Dwight Onyurmouf?
ogmios@sh.itjust.works 2 years ago
With the insane number of applications any posting gets these days (I’ve heard thousands within minutes of posting) it’s going to be really hard to prove they even saw his resume the first time.
StrongHorseWeakNeigh@lemmy.world 2 years ago
[deleted]ogmios@sh.itjust.works 2 years ago
You would be wrong most likely. People set up bots to just spam their applications to every posting it finds.
frog_brawler@lemmy.world 2 years ago
Hey, while we’re at it… let’s all remove profile pictures from LinkedIn.
Viking_Hippie@lemmy.world 2 years ago
In fact, let’s just remove LinkedIn.
Tja@programming.dev 2 years ago
No thanks. For all it’s defects, it got me my last two jobs, more than doubling my salary.