Zodiac Signs

, Height, Blood Type: Absurd Hiring Rules

Draw Fire

From

demanding specific blood types and assessing palm readings

to

even imposing restrictions based on zodiac signs,

a

disturbing

trend

of

discriminatory

recruitment practices across China

is drawing criticism

from state media

(

for violating equal employment rights

)

.According to domestic media,

such practices can be attributed to the surplus

of candidates amid China's

sluggish

job market, with fewer positions available.

Data

from the National Bureau of Statistics

shows

(

that the youth unemployment rate rose to 20.8% in May

)

.

生詞/組：

Zodiac Signs 星座;十二生肖;屬相

Draw Fire 招致批評;引發(fā)攻擊

disturbing 令人不安的;disturb的現(xiàn)在分詞

discriminatory 歧視性的;歧視的;

sluggish 緩慢的，遲緩的;行動遲緩;不景氣的

譯文： 星座、身高、血型：荒謬的招聘規(guī)則會引發(fā)批評

從要求特定的血型和評估手相，甚至根據(jù)星座施加限制，中國各地歧視性招聘做法的令人不安的趨勢正因侵犯平等就業(yè)權(quán)利而受到官方媒體的批評。據(jù)國內(nèi)媒體報(bào)道，這種做法可以歸因于中國就業(yè)市場低迷、可用職位減少，導(dǎo)致候選人過剩。來自澎湃新聞英文版（Sixth Tone）