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Re:Why I Won't Hire You by prophetjohn on Thursday January 05, 2012 @10:39AM (#3429042)
> Do I really want to look forward to your sour attitude every day?

This sums it up for me. The author sounds like a grumpy person who would be terrible to work for. I also suspect many of these rejections are self-fulfilling prophecies. When you're actively looking for a reason to reject candidates, you're probably going to find one.

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Re:Why I Won't Hire You by zalew on Thursday January 05, 2012 @11:19AM (#3429214)
and this:

> Do you have hiring war stories (interviewer or interviewee)? Share them in the comments!

looking for an employee is a WAR for this guy?!!

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Re:Why I Won't Hire You by steve-howard on Thursday January 05, 2012 @03:59PM (#3430495)
Well let's be fair now. "War stories" is an expression.
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