Comments on: Sexism and HR – Why stupid people should NEVER hire others http://www.risetrends.com/blog/how-to/stupid-people-hire/ Become the recruiter of choice Mon, 20 Oct 2008 16:22:07 -0400 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc hourly 1 By: btl http://www.risetrends.com/blog/how-to/stupid-people-hire/comment-page-1/#comment-102 btl Fri, 19 Sep 2008 19:25:14 +0000 http://www.risetrends.com/blog/?p=1434#comment-102 I would completely agree with you, Jim. You only have to look as far as your local news to see the lack of tolerance for just about ANYTHING not mainstream. Kudos indeed for how Microsoft handled it! Best wishes, Barbara I would completely agree with you, Jim. You only have to look as far as your local news to see the lack of tolerance for just about ANYTHING not mainstream. Kudos indeed for how Microsoft handled it!

Best wishes, Barbara

]]> By: Jim Stroud http://www.risetrends.com/blog/how-to/stupid-people-hire/comment-page-1/#comment-101 Jim Stroud Fri, 19 Sep 2008 19:15:43 +0000 http://www.risetrends.com/blog/?p=1434#comment-101 Another great post Barbara! If I had a bra I would be burning it. :???: I thought it was interesting that you cited a book on Transsexuals. There was an incident in Microsoft where a manager left as a man and returned later as a woman. Microsoft was given kudos for its tolerance of this, but I KNOW that would not be the case in the average cubicle of Corporate America. What are your thoughts on that? <em>Jim Stroud's last blog post..<a href='http://www.therecruiterslounge.com/2008/09/16/announcement-first-thursday-begins-on-october-2nd/' rel="nofollow">ANNOUNCEMENT: First Thursday begins on October 2nd</a></em> Another great post Barbara! If I had a bra I would be burning it. :???: I thought it was interesting that you cited a book on Transsexuals. There was an incident in Microsoft where a manager left as a man and returned later as a woman. Microsoft was given kudos for its tolerance of this, but I KNOW that would not be the case in the average cubicle of Corporate America. What are your thoughts on that?

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