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I Hate Beating Around The Bush

Just got off the phone with a recruiter who, on the plus side, was very honest. Despite saying I would be advanced, the recruiter stated that I may not be suited for this position due to lack of long-term employment at one company. As a recent college graduate I have limited work experience pertaining to my career field. In addition, the last job I held was fucking horrible. I left because I was underpaid, overworked, and oh, the company violated a number of labor laws. Did I state that to the recruiter? Hell no. But you know what, it's ridiculous having to tip toe/sugar coat/beat around the bush with recruiters or employers. Maybe if they knew the true reason why I don't have commitment to one employer for 2+ years is because they are a shit employer. Maybe they the recruiter wouldn't simply judge what's on my resume and actually…


Just got off the phone with a recruiter who, on the plus side, was very honest. Despite saying I would be advanced, the recruiter stated that I may not be suited for this position due to lack of long-term employment at one company.

As a recent college graduate I have limited work experience pertaining to my career field. In addition, the last job I held was fucking horrible. I left because I was underpaid, overworked, and oh, the company violated a number of labor laws.

Did I state that to the recruiter? Hell no. But you know what, it's ridiculous having to tip toe/sugar coat/beat around the bush with recruiters or employers. Maybe if they knew the true reason why I don't have commitment to one employer for 2+ years is because they are a shit employer. Maybe they the recruiter wouldn't simply judge what's on my resume and actually have consideration if they were to know the true reasons I no longer work there.

Rant over.

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