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xatrix26
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17 May 2018, 6:24 am

Raleigh wrote:
It's better not to tell them in my experience.
The time that I did, so may prejudiced, stupid assumptions were made about me I still haven't recovered from it.


You and me both man.
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18 May 2018, 12:34 pm

Do not tell your new employers nor mention it on your resume.

Mentioning such problems will be viewed by your employers as a big red flag to them.


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