Uber banned from operating in Indian capital after rape accusation

Re:Uber banned from operating in Indian capital after rape a... by laichzeit0 on Monday December 08, 2014 @10:05AM (#8716742)

There really ought be no two minds about this. If he was acquitted and you don't give him a job soley because of that fact it would be unfair discrimination.

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Re:Uber banned from operating in Indian capital after rape a... by GFK_of_xmaspast on Monday December 08, 2014 @11:07AM (#8717113)

I wouldn't hire George Zimmerman or Darren Wilson for any job.

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Re:Uber banned from operating in Indian capital after rape a... by jessaustin on Monday December 08, 2014 @11:28AM (#8717261)

If I were in a position to hire/not hire those characters, I would definitely stipulate that they may not bring a gun to work...

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Re:Uber banned from operating in Indian capital after rape a... by RealGeek on Monday December 08, 2014 @11:41AM (#8717338)

Would you hire them to look after black kids?

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Re:Uber banned from operating in Indian capital after rape a... by jessaustin on Monday December 08, 2014 @12:15PM (#8717538)

Frankly I don't envision them in any public-facing role, let alone dealing with kids. However, there are numerous jobs that don't require regular contact with the general public.

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Re:Uber banned from operating in Indian capital after rape a... by smtddr on Monday December 08, 2014 @12:29PM (#8717643)

If I found out my black son & daughter were being looked after by one of those two....

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Re:Uber banned from operating in Indian capital after rape a... by GrinningFool on Monday December 08, 2014 @03:04PM (#8718796)

Not necessarily acquitted though - could be the case hasn't come to trial yet, or some pressure was applied somewhere along the way that would never show up in a background check.

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