http://www.ere.net/2007/10/17/indiana-lawmakers-hondas-hiring-grossly-unfair/ Recruiting News, Recruiting Events, Recruiting Community, Social Recruiting Tue, 14 Feb 2012 01:03:49 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.ere.net/2007/10/17/indiana-lawmakers-hondas-hiring-grossly-unfair/comment-page-1/#comment-3186 Todd Rogers Mon, 22 Oct 2007 05:51:00 +0000 http://www.ere.net/2007/10/17/indiana-lawmakers-hondas-hiring-grossly-unfair/#comment-3186 So, Honda wants to ensure that its production lines keep moving even when it's 5 degree F and there's a foot of snow on the ground. And to ensure for this they've created a qualification which has at its root, geography. Where's the problem? Oh, I get it, b/c the state of Indiana provided tax incentives to Honda to build its plant here as opposed to Ohio, Ill, Ky, or elsewhere, in the fine print it reads or implies that Honda must forgo certain legal hiring practices to keep members of the legislature off its back. Of course, Honda could just pack up and move elsewhere. So, Honda wants to ensure that its production lines keep moving even when it’s 5 degree F and there’s a foot of snow on the ground. And to ensure for this they’ve created a qualification which has at its root, geography. Where’s the problem? Oh, I get it, b/c the state of Indiana provided tax incentives to Honda to build its plant here as opposed to Ohio, Ill, Ky, or elsewhere, in the fine print it reads or implies that Honda must forgo certain legal hiring practices to keep members of the legislature off its back. Of course, Honda could just pack up and move elsewhere.

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