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CareerAgeism and Unfair Hiring Practices
#RI-6a9eba8e·7 months ago·
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Lookback: After witnessing many horror stories

“Spent four years studying HR at university”

Experienced ageism and unfair hiring practices as an HR intern

What I wish I knew
"The job market is even worse in third-world countries"
If I could tell you one thing
"Consider alternative fields or companies with better ethics"
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10/10
High, persistent regret.
Has not decreased significantly with time.
SettledMixedSevere

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