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southernyankeebelle

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6. Before long the only people who will be qualified are whites who are fit between the ages of

Reply to one_voice (Original post)

Wed Apr 4, 2012, 05:25 PM

Apr 2012

21 to 50 (if your lucky). You better know how to dress, talk and be sexy. All others forget about it. You are in danger. We are headed for a 2 tier system. The halves and the half nots. Rednecks you better be paying attention cause you don't fall in that half zone. This is the last expectable discrimination.

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Fat? This Hospital Won't Hire You... [View all] one_voice Apr 2012 OP

First they came for the smokers..... Lionessa Apr 2012 #1

perhaps ironically, i'd bet that smoking is not a disqualifier from working at that hospital. unblock Apr 2012 #4

Whole cities and counties gov'ts, and hospitals, and USSC says it's Lionessa Apr 2012 #5

At my last job some workers got snagged XanaDUer Apr 2012 #11

One hospital went from hiring them to not XanaDUer Apr 2012 #9

I'm not sure how I feel about the whole thing...I like not movonne Apr 2012 #17

This is getting to be SOP XanaDUer Apr 2012 #2

And they wonder why no one Ilsa Apr 2012 #3

I got over my assumption that hospitals XanaDUer Apr 2012 #7

My health insurance co sent out a Ilsa Apr 2012 #19

Quite a few hospital employees had to quit XanaDUer Apr 2012 #20

That's what I remember Ilsa Apr 2012 #23

Before long the only people who will be qualified are whites who are fit between the ages of southernyankeebelle Apr 2012 #6

I did a google image search for 5' 10" 250 lbs snooper2 Apr 2012 #8

What a fattie. slampoet Apr 2012 #21

Oh and they Outsource this body-fluid info XanaDUer Apr 2012 #10

I find it telling that this is only for "administrative" positions Horse with no Name Apr 2012 #12

From the nurses I've met, floor nurses, it's because Lionessa Apr 2012 #13

Wait...they're doing this because the majority of their patients are over 65? Iris Apr 2012 #14

In the article I read (not this one) the hospital admitted BlueIris Apr 2012 #15

Weird XanaDUer Apr 2012 #16

In other words we are feeding the paranoid prejudices that are part of the aging process.... slampoet Apr 2012 #22

Interesting info Horse with no Name Apr 2012 #18

This is the logical end result of seeing obesity as a moral fault rather than a medical problem. Odin2005 Apr 2012 #24