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Re:My dad’s resume and skills from 1980 by hellofunk on Saturday August 18, 2018 @04:55AM (#17787570)
> DOBs are illegal

And yet recruiters frequently request them up top on resumes.

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Re:My dad’s resume and skills from 1980 by seanmcdirmid on Saturday August 18, 2018 @10:59AM (#17788762)
Not in the USA.
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Re:My dad’s resume and skills from 1980 by jgh on Saturday August 18, 2018 @05:26AM (#17787650)
recruiters where?
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Re:My dad’s resume and skills from 1980 by djsumdog on Saturday August 18, 2018 @08:09PM (#17791665)
Germany. Photos and birthdays are often on resumes. They're not required (or really even legal to require) but they're so common that it's expected.
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Re:My dad’s resume and skills from 1980 by hellofunk on Saturday August 18, 2018 @10:03AM (#17788493)
In Europe, anyway.
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Re:My dad’s resume and skills from 1980 by jgh on Saturday August 18, 2018 @11:28AM (#17788903)
Ah, yeah, this is an American resume though (it's illegal in Canada too fwiw).
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Re:My dad’s resume and skills from 1980 by abrkn on Saturday August 18, 2018 @05:23AM (#17787645)
Really?
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Re:My dad’s resume and skills from 1980 by jpamata on Saturday August 18, 2018 @10:45AM (#17788674)
It's quite common in Europe and Asia
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Re:My dad’s resume and skills from 1980 by seanmcdirmid on Saturday August 18, 2018 @11:00AM (#17788768)
Ya, along with a picture and your gender in Asia.
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Re:My dad’s resume and skills from 1980 by hellofunk on Saturday August 18, 2018 @01:43PM (#17789597)
Same in Europe.
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Re:My dad’s resume and skills from 1980 by Pokepokalypse on Saturday August 18, 2018 @06:18PM (#17791129)
pls send n00dz
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