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Rejected For Using Public Transport: Reddit User Shares Bizarre Job Interview Experience


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Published in Automotive and Transportation on Sunday, May 11th 2025 at 13:41 GMT by NDTV   Print publication without navigation

  • The viral post ignited discussions on hiring practices and outdated biases, with some noting that public transport is a common commuting choice for millions globally.

A Reddit user shared a peculiar job interview experience where they were rejected for using public transportation to commute to work. The user, who goes by the username u/throwawayaita4444, recounted being asked about their commute during the interview, to which they responded that they used public transport. The interviewer then expressed concerns about the reliability of public transportation and suggested that the candidate should have a car to ensure punctuality. The user was subsequently informed that they would not be moving forward in the hiring process due to their reliance on public transport. The post sparked a discussion on Reddit about the fairness of such a rejection, with many users expressing disbelief and sharing their own experiences with similar biases in the job market.

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