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by iandanforth 2653 days ago
I know people are being down on this comment, but it's important to know that people do this, which might help people get jobs.

Google is known to can applications if there are typos in either the resume or cover letter. Supposedly there is a statistical correlation that backs this. While this seems arbitrary and absurd it is important to know it's a thing so you can at least work around it.

1 comments

I disagree. Bending over backwards to strange expectations and requirements is a race to the bottom.