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In response to "What if a person has a disability that disfigures them?" by ty97

I can only imagine. You fire someone for ugly, find out they have a mild case of Bell's Palsy or something.

Posted by TFox Jul 27 '09, 08:52

Peace, money I liked so much.

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For starters, they wouldn't officially be fired for "being ugly". It would be "budget challenges in these tough economic times". -- nm - Ender Jul 27, 08:56 8
- see, that's a different thing. i totally concede that this happens all the time. - TFox Jul 27, 08:57 7
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    - unrelated: one of my roommates gets all pissy at job ads that say "permanent residents only" since she's on a temporary visa. - mafic Jul 27, 09:01 4
      - Do they still have that requirement that any job you take has to end in 4 months? -- nm - Roger More Jul 27, 09:09 1
        
        they've upped it to six. -- nm - mafic Jul 27, 09:17
      - your roomies are not very bright. -- nm - loosilu Jul 27, 09:02 1
        
        sort of. one of them isn't, one of them is extremely lacking in common sense, the other is quite smart though. -- nm - mafic Jul 27, 09:03
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- I'm guessing if the employer knew about the disability and went on an 'ugly firing rampage', this person would be protected? -- nm - ty97 Jul 27, 09:03 2
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  - They just get banished to the stockroom. -- (link) - Ender Jul 27, 09:07
- if he got fired for "ugly face"? i doubt it. -- nm - TFox Jul 27, 08:53 3
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    - that's even crazier. not saying you are wrong, but let me defend that dude. i will win the fuck out of that case, law be damned. -- nm - TFox Jul 27, 08:58 1
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