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Subject:Bad Idea From:Robert Maxey <Bob_Maxey -at- MTN -dot- 3COM -dot- COM> Date:Thu, 25 Feb 1999 12:59:37 -0700
>>If a company is interested only in hiring a person hailing from a certain
>>geographic location, a certain gender, a certain ethnic background, or
any >>other such criteria that may be less than politically correct, that
company >>should recruit via a forum that sympathizes with their
preferences.
Actually, if Ethnic Background is a hireing line item, the company is
destined for a day in court.
