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I went to High School in the 1980s. I think I did okay in those classes, but I fail to see how something that happened more than 30 years ago would be relevant
by irrational 4y ago
I went to High School in the 1980s. I think I did okay in those classes, but I fail to see how something that happened more than 30 years ago would be relevant for hiring purposes in the 2020s.
- randomdata 4y agoFodder for discrimination lawsuits. The more information they have like this, the more they have to work with when defending a suit. School-based discrimination has been deemed legally acceptable, thus "Our records indicate the plaintiff did not meet our high school expectations. She was not hired for that reason."
- anonymouskimmer 4y ago> "School-based discrimination has been deemed legally acceptable" Can you give me a link to the decision?
- randomdata 4y agoNo.
- layer8 4y agoThey may not be interested in applicants for which that was already 30 years ago. (Their loss, of course.)
- lamontcg 4y ago"Tell me you're engaging in age discrimination without telling me you're engaging in age discrimination..."
- throw__away7391 4y ago[deleted]
- irrational 4y agoI said "more than 30 years ago".
- ghostpepper 4y agoGuessing that's why OP qualified it with "more than" Unless you graduated from HS by 1982, you can't say you've been out of high school for 40 years