> just that it is as stupid for the manager as it is wasteful for the job applicant. You're clearly a good manager. (And I suspect I would enjoy working for yo

> just that it is as stupid for the manager as it is wasteful for the job applicant. You're clearly a good manager. (And I suspect I would enjoy working for you.) Don't underestimate the amount of lousy managers out there. Many of them don't know they're lousy, or are just trying to do what's right without realizing that they aren't doing what's right.