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Old 06-25-2010, 07:57 AM   #5 (permalink)
The_Jazz
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Originally Posted by Jinn View Post
Employment status is not a protected status. It can be used to legally determine eligibility for employment. You don't have to work for them, that's how capitalism works.

Consider diversifying your job search or pursuing further education to widen the field of potential positions.
What he said. If you're not employed, you might need to have a good reason why. But in this climate, "got laid off and haven't found anything in my field" is a good reason for me.

My former employer is hiring. But that's got to be the most demoralizing job around these days, especially if you know the backstory.
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