[blindlaw] NYTimes article on hiring bias
Ross A. Doerr
rumpole at roadrunner.com
Mon Nov 2 12:26:36 UTC 2015
This isn't news to those of us with a disability. (So, I'm a cynic)
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/11/02/upshot/fake-cover-letters-expose-discrimin
ation-against-disabled.html?emc=eta1
<http://www.nytimes.com/2015/11/02/upshot/fake-cover-letters-expose-discrimi
nation-against-disabled.html?emc=eta1&_r=0#story-continues-1>
&_r=0#story-continues-1
So, 34% of qualified working age disabled job applicants are working
compared to 74% without a disability?
Those of us with a disability could have told them this a long time ago.
How can I get paid to tell researchers the obvious?
Ross
CYNIC, n. A blackguard whose faulty vision sees things as they are,
not as they ought to be. Hence the custom among the Scythians of
plucking out a cynic's eyes to improve his vision.
A. Bierce "The Devil's Dictionary"
B.
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