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Salon Can’t Hire “Happy” Stylist

This story is bonkers!

A salon owner in England was to told to remove a job ad because the position called for someone with five years’ experience of working in a salon, who is confident in barbering as well as all aspects of hairdressing. This is a busy, friendly, small salon, so only happy, friendly stylists need apply.

She was contacted by a local job center telling her that she can’t run the ad because the word “happy” is discriminatory against unhappy people. 

What in the world??

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