Human Resources

Jeffrey Walton noloader at gmail.com
Fri Jul 25 12:32:16 UTC 2025


On Fri, Jul 25, 2025 at 8:23 AM dunstan washington via ubuntu-users <
ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Curious to hear others’ thoughts on this:
>
> Assume someone had a phone call with an HR representative, where they were
> simply seeking feedback. During the call, the HR person assumed the
> person’s race by referring to them as "a black man" and also assumed their
> business setup by describing it as a "one-man band." The HR person had
> never met this person in person before.
>
> Would people find these assumptions inappropriate and unnecessary,
> especially since their race, gender, or business setup weren’t relevant to
> the conversation?
>
> What do you think? Is it ever appropriate for an HR person to make these
> types of assumptions during a professional discussion


My thought is, why are you posting this off-topic garbage?

<https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuUsersListFAQ>.

Jeff
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