The Unemployed Need Not Apply

[dimensionm]

In yet another example of how companies continue to be unfair to Americans looking for work in this crappy economy, I came across this little gem from the New York Times:

The Help-Wanted Sign Comes With a Frustrating AsteriskThe unemployed need not apply

Comments

[jajy1979]

This story was posted ages ago. Why is it that they're just now getting it to the NYTimes?

[dimensionm]

In fairness to the Times, the article is a week old and I'm just now posting it, for lack of anything else interesting to post. But it does seem that the mainstream media has been slow to pick up on just how bad the economic crisis is and, more importantly, the root causes of it.