Editor's note: Women are more likely to be discriminated against in the workplace or while searching for a job in China. Does sexual discrimination exist in other countries throughout the world? Foreign readers share their views. Comments are welcome.
Friedrich (US)
In pretty much every Asian country, men and women are required to attach their photos to their resumes. That would be illegal and unethical in the US and western Europe. I own a business in the US. My bookkeeper is a big unattractive German middle-aged woman. My customer service assistant is a really attractive young Asian woman.
Chinese college graduates wait outside a job fair in Guangzhou, South China's Guangdong province, on Dec 8, 2013.[Photo/IC] |
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