Diversity
What is funny to me at the age that I am is the amount of hulaboloo over Diversity in the workplace. I have been working since age 15 and have seen some things and have some stories to tell. At one point in my career I worked for a company that from the outside, it appeared everything was above board, after working their for some seasons and engaging and talking to people, 1 thing became clear, the rules were not the same. So several professionals came out of jr. high and high school, but alas, when they opened up hiring for everyone else, they had degrees, major work experience and so forth I had to take several tests, which I was prepared for. The others not so much, the tests were waived, my education was superior and training also, but they just appeared. We also had a friends and family program, which meant a good number of staff was related to someone, or knew someone and had just magically got that job without the grilling that many got. Now did it bother me, yes...but ...