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@electrineer Yup, same thing with asking people (especially women), if they already have kids. That way they can assess if you'll need a maternity leave or not. Shameful tactics, and completely illegal.
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@electrineer @Jilano Well, this is sad of course asking personal questions in an interview. But it is what it is. This happened with one of my friend.
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@electrineer In some countries you can legally lie if you're asked illegal questions. It may not be the best start into a job and it might become dirty when it comes to the crunch, but at least they cannot terminate your contract due to that lie.
Interviewer: One last thing, hope you are not married.
She: No, but how is that relevant?
Interviewer: Well because this job involves a lot of traveling you see...
She: Makes sense Sir. Also, I have a lawyer friend, in case you need any help...
Interviewer: What help?
She: Help with filing for your divorce Sir, as this job involves a lot of traveling...
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