Posts Tagged ‘unemployed’
Hating Unemployed Americans
Friday, June 25th, 2010
Have we lost our soul? If most of us are only one paycheck away from destitution, why is the attack on the unemployed and down-and-out among us so proudly trumpeted by unfeeling lawmakers? See the evidence for yourselves.
Also read about the disturbing trend of employers refusing to hire the unemployed!
Tags: Rachel Maddow, unemployed
Posted in Social Justice | 1 Comment »
Corporate Social Irresponsibility
Monday, June 7th, 2010
No unemployed need apply!
Laura Bassett of the Huffington Post caught wind of a disturbing new American business trend. (How many more ways can U.S. businesses stick it to the people?) The people who are unemployed as the result of corporate decisions are now deemed UNACCEPTABLE and UNWANTED by hiring companies. A recruiting firm disingenuously self-named “The People Place” has announced its policy that “NO UNEMPLOYED CANDIDATES WILL BE CONSIDERED AT ALL REGARDLESS OF THE REASONS.” Why? They prefer to poach candidates from the ranks of the happily employed somewhere else.
Tags: Laura Bassett, People Place, unemployed
Posted in Employer Action/Inaction | 6 Comments »

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