"This Is Absurd": WhatsApp Chat Between Female Job Seeker and Hiring Manager Causes Buzz

"This Is Absurd": WhatsApp Chat Between Female Job Seeker and Hiring Manager Causes Buzz

  • A young woman has exposed her conversation with a job hiring manager who made a weird request
  • The lady had sent messages to him via WhatsApp messenger to inquire about a job opening
  • However, the manager asked her to come over to his crib first before granting her an interview

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A woman has shared screenshots of a WhatsApp conversation between her and a hiring manager who asked her to come to his house so she could be selected for a job.

The woman expressed shock and disgust at the request, calling it absurd.

Lady searching for job shares chat with job hirer
Lady searching for job shares chat with job hirer. Photo credit: Delmaine Donson/Getty Images, mediagist/Instagram.
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She mentioned that she had heard stories about such occurrences but never thought it could happen to her.

“Dear Hiring manager, if I don't come to "your crib" I won't get the job right? Ge this is really absurd. I've heard people say it but experiencing it is something else,” she said.

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The screenshots have since gone viral, with many netizens expressing outrage at the hiring manager's behaviour.

The woman's experience highlighted the pervasive problem of sexual harassment and abuse of power in the workplace, which often goes unpunished.

When asked to expose the man and his firm, the woman doubted anything would be done.

She added that she just wanted peace of mind and was not protecting the man.

Many netizens have called for the hiring manager to be held accountable for his actions and for the company to take steps to ensure that such incidents do not occur in the future.

Reactions as lady leaks her chat with hiring manager

@mharkhisio said:

“The Feminist are ready to cook. Just Drop ein name and company name. Wake up tomorrow to your tweet blow and better job offers. Be bold.”

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@Elawenam reacted:

“Just don't go. It would have been nice if u go and hear the nonsense he has to say. Then u expose him.”

@Phillie_2 said;

“Lmao this reminds me of one man Imao!! This country??? Shameless men! After all my no no, he decided to bring money inside. just blocked him in the long run!! Why does it always have to be like this? l'll go through.”

@worlanyO said:

“You're a better person still keeping his name and the firm's name away from the internet. Cause he needs to be exposed.”

@Nfoni_ reacted:

“He is a predator. Gosh I wonder how many people have fallen prey to him. Is there a way he can be reported? hmm to whom though? I hope and pray you find a job deserving of you!”

@OKCephas reacted:

“In other situations it's the lady trying to give you her number and tell you she will do whatever you want to get the job so call her anytime.

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Whichever way, none is okay.”

@iune reacted:

“Hmmm this matter @you'll confide in an "adult" and they'll tell you "this is the real world.”

@_nkor_ commented:

“Lol I remember an audition a while back for a popular series and the "director" insisted 1 leave my WhatsApp number. A few days later I get the, "how far are you willing to go for the role?" I replied, "as far as God wants" then blocked him smh.”

@evans_otu reacted:

“Why do you have a "need" to protect them?”

See the post below:

Lady leaks chat with her lover

Meanwhile, Legit.ng reported that a happy lady has shared a sneak peek of what she enjoys from her man, whom she named the 'sweetest man on Earth'. According to her, her romantic lover showers her with love and sweet words daily via WhatsApp Messenger.

She shared the sweet messages she received from the young man on WhatsApp, and massive reactions trailed the screenshots. While some people gushed over their love, others maintained that her man was unemployed. Sharing the screenshots on Twitter, the lady identified as @linadiva4 said:

"This is what you get when you’re dating the most sweetest man on earth. love you baby."

Source: Legit.ng

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Ankrah Shalom (Human-Interest editor) Shalom Ankrah is a journalist and a Human Interest Editor at Legit.ng with over three years of experience. She has a degree in Mass communication from Alex Ekwueme University. Shalom has worked with reputable news organizations including The Tide and GistReel. Email: ankrah.shalom@corp.legit.ng.