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You could argue that women are less like to die young from risky activities and should be preferred. I know a director level guy who had to agree to give up his
by C1sc0cat 8y ago
You could argue that women are less like to die young from risky activities and should be preferred. I know a director level guy who had to agree to give up his sports bike as a condition of promotion to director level.
Even having less time off from sports activities - broken legs from five a side foot ball cost a surprising number of days off.
- gspetr 8y agoThe risk of dying in your 30s in an accident is minuscule, while IIRC 87% of women have kids. Also, companies can get insurance on an employee death (although limited to X% of highest paid employees): https://dealbook.nytimes.com/2014/06/22/an-employee-dies-and-the-company-collects-the-insurance/ https://dealbook.nytimes.com/2014/06/22/an-employee-dies-and... I might be wrong, but I don't think a company can get insurance on an employee getting pregnant.
- C1sc0cat 8y agoBut it is on an actuarial basis