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Man denied job at local fish store because he was a “disabled vet”

Posted January 10th, 2008 by Ryan

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Tony, who is from Rhode Island was denied a job at Rumford Pets, a local fish store in the Rhode Island area. He went and applied and updated his personal blog that said: “So I finally heard back about the LFS job yesterday. I was told ‘we hired someone with more experience and also we can’t use you because your a disabled vet‘”.

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2 Responses to “Man denied job at local fish store because he was a “disabled vet””

  1. dfurbee Says: January 11th, 2008 at 10:41 am

    Isn’t that discrimination?

  2. ry77 Says: January 12th, 2008 at 1:55 pm

    thats illegal, call the better business bereau and report it. Rumford isn’tgood anyway, i went there the other day and all there stuff is to expensive and there livestock seems low in quality. eveyone working there looks like there 15 and they have no experience.

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