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Who Will Amazon Hire?
Arva Rice, president and CEO of the New York Urban League, discusses concerns among civil rights leaders over hiring practices at Amazon’s planned campus in Queens.
@arvarice says tech companies look too much for sameness, whether applicant is "Google-y" or "Amazonian," which sounds less like character and more like discrimination.
— Brian Lehrer Show (@BrianLehrer) December 19, 2018