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Jaymie Vaz

Chicago woman asked a hiring manager about diversity. Then the manager refused to answer and told her ‘we’ll get back to you in a couple days’

Job hunting is a struggle, and as Chicago resident Suz Ballout just shared on TikTok, the interview process can sometimes be the test that leads to burnout. After navigating a series of scheduling nightmares, she found herself in a bizarre, dismissive final interview that Ballout declaring, “I’m gonna just stop looking for a job.” If the comments are anything to go by, her story resonates with everyone tired of the repetitive, often soul-crushing nature of modern jobs.

Ballout described her first interview as amazing. They obviously agreed since she got an email 10 minutes later to schedule a follow-up. Meeting that district manager was easier said than done. It wasn’t just about the 4 attempts to schedule the meeting; it was the three no-shows. In that third time, she got a call, after she left, to meet hours later, and when he finally showed, she said she “immediately [did] not like this guy’s vibe.”

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