Re: Turn your face away TO KATE!!
From: Amy (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 19 Jul 2001 11:38:58 -0400
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Sam .. there is nothing wrong with acne .. things happen .. I know I would rather
have someone with a wonderful personality in a job like that than some bimbo with
a pretty face and dull attitude .. please dont feel as though they are better than
you .. that isnt true .. ((hugs)) amy
Sam wrote:
> It is a hospitality kinda job..They do not want you freeking customers
> out with your terrible acne..plus it is an implicit pre-requisite..they
> do not say it franly but you just know it..so nothing to catch on
> them..If you think of it they are some how right..why to make other
> people suffer seeing you everyday with your acne while they can hire
> some beautiful baby skin girls who look nice and hygenic?
>
> At Thu, 19 Jul 2001, Renee wrote:
> >
> >What type of job requires a "clear complexion?" Unless it's absolutely
> >critical to the job requirements (eg: cosmetics model), then it may be a
> >violation of the Americans with Disabilities Act, and discriminatory. You
> >probably wouldn't want to work for a company with a requirement that
> >superficial a philosophy. But, unless it's critical to the job, you could
> >possible pursue legal action if you were interested.
> >
> >Renee
> >
> >Sam wrote:
> >>
> >> Do you know that it is not only affecting my love life but my work too!!
> >> I feel I am losing very good chances for better jobs just because I am
> >> not looking "presentable" enough ofcourse due to the acne..It is kinda a
> >> curse on everyone!! and it never gives you the chance to heel even for 3
> >> following days!! it is always there to destroy your life..I am very
> >> depressed..
> >> I have a job interivew on Sat and their first condition is CLEAR
> >> COMPLEXION
> >>
> >> GOD HELP ME!!!
> >>
> >--
> >Renee Cordrey, MSPT, MPH, CWS
> >
> >---
> >
> >Don't follow in the footsteps of the masters. Seek what they sought.
> > --Zen saying
> >
>