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Avoiding Job Applicants Who Tip the Scales

By Cleve Clinton on August 29, 2012
Posted in *Way Out - Advice, Employment & Labor

Kev Orkian the CEO of Muleshoe Medical Center decided all hospital employees’ physique “should fit within a representational image or specific mental projection of the job of a healthcare professional.” Kev decreed that any job applicant with a body mass index over 35 (245 pounds for someone 5-foot-10) was obese and need not apply. Beyond…

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