Famous Apple engineer can't even get a job at the Genius Bar
JK Scheinberg, the now retired long time engineer at Apple has been denied a job at a retail store. He attended a group interview and is blaming the fact that he didn't get the job on his age. Although age shouldn't matter, in some places some people want to hire "fresh" young people, which isn't at all fair. This story was originally covered by The New York Times, according to Gizmodo HERE.
Age discrimination is a serious problem in the world and it's hard for an older person to find a job to support themselves or their family. Apple, a company who strives around diversity should be changing thing like this very soon.
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Source: | The New York Times |
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Via: | Gizmodo |
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Image Credit: | Business Insider |