exactly, simplicity is always the key...sm

Posted By: .- on 2009-05-19
In Reply to: Okay, so this has gone way beyond what the OP - Simple minded

and in your example it does not matter a bit if you are young or old, it is just that you do not have the qualifications to be an attorney; therefore NO age discrimination, just not 'having' it.

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Advanced Medical Transcription LLC - vera
- Some companies have done this for years. - MTIAM
- You are lost and the WRONG site filling out an application for who knows what???nm - nn
- I believe that you went to the wrong site ... - Victoria
- Advanced is not in Kentucky - at least the one posting on the job board isn't
- Hmmmmm - sm
  - The question is this: What or who is really to be blamed - .-
  - hearing test? - One-eared MT
    - the 'number' of ears does not matter, you have - .-
  - It is a violation of the Americans with Disabilities Act - fatcat
    - o.k., BUT very good hearing is very important - .-
      - I agree, good hearing IS important - fatcat
  - My better half in the union and he is required to have a physical by - Sally
    - Sally - fatcat
  - thos companies better watch out because sm - rhiannon
    - LOL .. Hardly age discrimination since we - have to be able to HEAR to do the job!
      - SERIOUSLY... - LOL
    - Larger companies are doing this........... - sm
      - It's definitely illegal... call a lawyer and you will see.........sm - rhiannon
        How can it be illegal to require a hearing - kt
        it should be illegal if not already! sm - MT too long`
        OMG PEOPLE... it wasn't the hearing.. you have to read the thread - rhiannon
        Basically, if they don't sign, they know they don't stand - a chance to be hired................... nm
    - There are young children who have hearing issues - Sally
      - Because age discrimination is against the law sm - rhiannon
        Drug testing is different because drugs are illegal and sm - Smart
        Her words were to see how their health is - Sally
        When these companies look into sm - disagree
        Looking into medical records and include - .-
        Some people think race discrimination is okay too sm - rhiannon
        Okay, so this has gone way beyond what the OP - Simple minded
        exactly, simplicity is always the key...sm - .-
        Because YOU didn't read the thread... sm - rhiannon
        No, this they cannot do, not an employer, - ,-
        I read the post completely and see absolutely nothing regarding age discrimination - Sally
        what MT is making a "huge' salary sm - MT too long
        This is referencing the hmmmmmm - Sally
        More elderly would have health problems than young people... sm - rhiannon
        It certainly is and I think its also a way sm - disagree
        This is sounding like a repeat, repeat - SS
        Glad you agree but disagree on one thing sm - rhiannon
        thus would really be invading of privacy, - .-
        Then we best be watching our backs - Sally
        That is not socialism but it is horrible - trena

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